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Particle Fever

With one switch, everything changes.
With one switch, everything changes.
Documentary - 2013
Particle Fever
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As the Large Hadron Collider is about to be launched for the first time, physicists are on the cusp of the greatest scientific discovery of all time - or perhaps their greatest failure.
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Runtime:
99 min
Release date:
14 Jun 2013
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
6 wins & 4 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

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Particle Fever explores with awe-inspiring precision, and in remarkably accessible language, how 10,000 scientists and engineers from around the world built what in effect is the ultimate test tube for particle physics.
– Tirdad Derakhshani,
Philadelphia Inquirer,
21 Mar 2014
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The enthusiasm, idealism, and cheerful brilliance of the six subjects convey the thrill, if not the full significance, of this scientific breakthrough.
– Peter Keough,
Boston Globe,
20 Mar 2014
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It plays out with all the suspense of a thriller.
– Michael O'Sullivan,
Washington Post,
20 Mar 2014
fresh:
Levinson makes the story accessible and entertaining for mainstream viewers.
– Colin Covert,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
20 Mar 2014
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Even the most math-averse viewer will be on pins and needs to know the results.
– Barbara VanDenburgh,
Arizona Republic,
20 Mar 2014
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