Destroyers are combat ships designed for maneuverability and high firepower, with the ability to sink enemy ships and shoot down aircraft. They are used to protect naval and merchant fleets, patrol territorial waters for piracy, and as a public relations tool. The concept for specialized destroyer design emerged in the 19th century. A destroyer is […]
Particle accelerators, colloquially known as “atom smashers,” accelerate particles to significant fractions of the speed of light to probe their internal structure. They are key tools used by physicists to explore the “inner space” of the atom. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the most expensive and largest technological construct ever built, located in a […]
