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...Four Harvard physics professors—John Huth, Joao Guimaraes da Costa, Masahiro Morii, and Melissa Franklin—remain intimately involved with the $8 billion collider, which stands as the most expensive scientific experiment ever attempted, and, when fully operational, may help bring to light particles and forces hitherto unseen...
...spend a lot of time in a hardhat down inside of the thing, connecting cables, making sure things are done correctly, that kind of stuff,” said da Costa, currently on site at CERN...
...Da Costa said he will be making periodic trips to Europe as he and his colleagues balance their Harvard teaching responsibilities with their collider work...
...Let’s say we lost three months of data,” da Costa said. “It’s not really three months because we’re going to improve things, and so, in reality, it’s not going to put us back from finding the Higgs by three months because we’re finding better ways to do things...
...Speaking by phone from Geneva, the alpine city that has suddenly become the capital of the physics community, da Costa paused...