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Listening to the ATLAS detector
Why can’t everyone enjoy the Large Hadron Collider as much as I do? What do particles sound like? Can we make music out of LHC collisions? Will it teach us anything? I regularly talk to non-physicists...
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New LHCsound website
We have a new website: www.lhcsound.com thanks to the considerable talents of our artist Toya Walker and Lily’s special combination of (minimal skill+=large enthusiasm) in web programming. The new...
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Worm vs The Large Hadron Collider
WORM will be experimenting with some of our sounds live in Brixton on the 2nd of July. Come and join us for a night of circuit bent acid lounge with a sprinkling of high energy particle collisions.
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God particle signal is simulated as sound
Yesterday was a busy day for LHCsound following this BBC article, and features on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio Wales.
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Problems with the LHCsound website
We’re really sorry if you’ve had trouble accessing the LHCsound website or any of the sounds in the last 24hrs. Due to the large amount of traffic we’ve had directed our way from some recent press, our...
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Website up and running
The problems with our website have now been fixed by moving the site to a dedicated server. LHCsound would like to thank Dr. Ben Waugh at the UCL high energy physics department for coming to our rescue.
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New sounds
Now we have a nice reliable server, we’ve decided to put up some new sounds, including the evolution of a top quark jet and a sweep of the detector on a marimba, which I particularly like. They are in...
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Guest sounds library
Thanks to everyone who has been sending us their compostitions using LHCsounds. Now you can upload your sounds to the LHCsound guest library using this upload form. The limit is currently 5Mb and we...
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How to make sound out of anything.
For a few months now I have been rattling on about sonification. So this is an explanation of how it works, with drawings. For this example I am going to sonify a pub table, because it was where I was...
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How we sonify ATLAS data- ‘technical’ notes
A few people have been asking how we actually go about making sounds from ATLAS data. This is a very brief explanation of how we have been doing this. Different particles pass through the different...
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