Compact Muon Solenoid

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf particle physics experiment
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CMS
gptkbp:collaboratesWith over 4000 scientists
gptkbp:component electromagnetic calorimeter
silicon tracker
hadron calorimeter
muon detectors
solenoid magnet
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1998
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:dataTakingMode heavy ion collisions
proton-proton collisions
gptkbp:diameter 15 meters
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:High-Luminosity_LHC
gptkbp:firstDataYear 2008
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:CERN_member_states
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Compact Muon Solenoid
gptkbp:length 21.6 meters
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:CERN
gptkbp:locationDepth about 100 meters underground
gptkbp:magneticFieldStrength 3.8 tesla
gptkbp:mainDiscoveries gptkb:Higgs_boson
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Observation_of_a_new_boson_at_a_mass_of_125_GeV_with_the_CMS_experiment_at_the_LHC
gptkbp:notableRelease gptkb:Phase-2_Upgrade
gptkbp:notableSpeaker gptkb:Patricia_McBride
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:CMS_Collaboration
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Large_Hadron_Collider
gptkbp:purpose detect particles produced by collisions
gptkbp:range up to 14 TeV
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ALICE
gptkb:ATLAS
gptkb:LHCb
gptkbp:sensorType general-purpose detector
gptkbp:technology cathode strip chambers
drift tubes
lead tungstate crystals
resistive plate chambers
silicon microstrip detectors
superconducting magnet
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries over 50 countries
over 200 institutions
gptkbp:website https://cms.cern
gptkbp:weight about 14,000 tonnes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CMS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4