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sPHENIX

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An international team of physicists, engineers, and technicians has been working to assemble sPHENIX. From left to right: a segment of the detector's electromagnetic calorimeter, the experiment's superconducting magnet as crews carefully moved it into place, and a tracking component called the Time Projection Chamber being prepared for installation.

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Brookhaven National Laboratory

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