The Atom Smashers (2008) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is The Atom Smashers about?
The Atom Smashers is a documentary. At Fermilab, physicists work tirelessly to detect the Higgs boson, a subatomic particle that could explain the existence of matter. They utilize the Tevatron, a four-mile-long particle accelerator located beneath the Illinois prairie. As they pursue this elusive "god particle," a more powerful accelerator at CERN in Europe poses a looming challenge. The Atom Smashers captures the intense competition and personal stories of those involved in this scientific race, blending elements of politics, culture, and human drama.
When was The Atom Smashers released?
The Atom Smashers was released in 2008.
How long is The Atom Smashers?
The Atom Smashers has a runtime of 80 minutes.
What genre is The Atom Smashers?
The Atom Smashers is classified as Science, Arts, Politics.
What topics does The Atom Smashers cover?
The Atom Smashers explores topics including scientific-research.