CERN's Hadron Collider, which becomes operational shortly, has been likened to the temples of ancient times, whose builders also wished to comprehend the mysteries of the universe and creation. This, by the way, is a part of the reason, although expressed very differently, why the Temple of Jerusalem, one of the great buildings of legend and religious faith, was based around a physical emptiness, incomprehensible to the worldly ... Read full entry
Stonehenge, the Pyramids, the Eiffel Tower, CERN
Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 2 July, 2008 to the technology subset
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