CMS Tracker inserted! December 17, 2007
Posted by dorigo in news, physics, science.4 comments
This just in… The CMS tracker, a mindboggingly complex barrel composed of multiple layers of silicon detectors, equipped with readout electronics, high voltage cables, cooling pipes, and the occasional screwdriver forgotten by a technician inside (just kidding), has been inserted in its housing in the core of the CMS detector. See the pictures below…
