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Originally Posted by Polyglot27
Thanks for the info Harry. I did not realise that they have actually achieved temperatures of 90K. Impressive! I wonder if that is what they are using in the Large Hadron Collider?
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I'll ask around and see if I can find out for you. It may not use anything "special" - its magnets are cooled by liquid helium, with which pretty much anything becomes a superconductor, so they may just be "normal" magnets.