Table of Contents

• Some General Links
• Practical Application of Particle Physics
• Explanation of concept
• Economic Impact of Particle Physics

Some General Links

1. CERN knowledge transfer web-page: link
2. Boston Review Article: When (Quantum) Worlds Collide
3. [Talk] LHC for dummies link
4. http://www.acceleratorsamerica.org
5. FAQs: https://home.cern/resources/faqs

Practical Application of Particle Physics

• How particle physics improve your life

• How particle physics can save your life

• Benefits to society

• Particle Physics: Why does it matter?

• Benefits to particle physics
• 10 Reasons Why You Can’t Live Without A Particle Accelerator
• Accelerators and Beams, Tools of Discovery and Innovation
• Accelerators: Driving Applications for Society
• Accelerators for Society
• How Particle Accelerators Work
• Why do hospitals have particle accelerators? - Pedro Brugarolas
• How do brain scans work? - John Borghi and Elizabeth Waters
• Particle Accelerators: Current and Future Applications
• What is the Future of Particle Accelerators?
• Q&A - What is the Future of Particle Accelerators?
• Particle Accelerators Reimagined - with Suzie Sheehy
• How to Design a Particle Accelerator - with Suzie Sheehy
• Better particle accelerators with SRF technology

• LHC Facts and figures

• http://lhc-machine-outreach.web.cern.ch/lhc-machine-outreach/

• https://www.lhc-closer.es/taking_a_closer_look_at_lhc/0.lhc_p_collisions

• What’s really happening during an LHC collision? https://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/whats-really-happening-during-an-lhc-collision

• Here’s what happens when 2 proton beams collide at nearly the speed of light: http://www.businessinsider.com/what-happens-inside-a-particle-collider-2015-4

Explanation of concept

• Visualizing the Innards of Subatomic Particles

• what is a cross-section?

Economic Impact of Particle Physics

1. The Importance of Physics to the Economies of Europe
2. How mega science projects could help India become a $5 trillion economy