CERN physicists break record for hottest manmade material

Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 05:30 in Physics & Chemistry

(Phys.org) -- Apparently discovering a Higgs-like particle isn’t enough for the physicists working at the CERN facility, now another team working with the LHC has broken the record for the hottest manmade material ever. The old record was about four trillion degrees Celsius, the new one appears to be in the range of five and a half, a bump up of some thirty eight percent.

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