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CERN

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Domain European Organisation for Nuclear Research; CERNNuclear Technology & Nuclear Industry
  • organisation for cooperation among European States in nuclear research of a pure scientific and fundamental character
Euroopa Tuumauuringute Organisatsioon
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  • Kiita heaks: 1) «Eesti Vabariigi ja Euroopa Tuumauuringute Organisatsiooni teadus- ja tehnikakoostöö edendamise kokkulepe», millele 23. aprillil 1996. a kirjutas Eesti Vabariigi nimel alla Eesti Vabariigi minister Endel Lippmaa;
CERN abbreviation
European Organization for Nuclear Research
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  • CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is one of the world’s largest and most respected centres for scientific research. Its business is fundamental physics, finding out what the Universe is made of and how it works.
  • At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, physicists and engineers are probing the fundamental structure of the universe. They use the world's largest and most complex scientific instruments to study the basic constituents of matter – the fundamental particles.
CERN abbreviation
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  • The name CERN is derived from the acronym for the French "Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire", or European Council for Nuclear Research, a provisional body founded in 1952 with the mandate of establishing a world-class fundamental physics research organization in Europe.
European Council for Nuclear Research former
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