CERN LHC Run 2 era

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The CERN LHC Run 2 era was the second major operational period of the Large Hadron Collider, marked by higher collision energies and intensities that enabled a broad range of precision measurements and searches for new physics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf high-energy physics data-taking run
operational period of the Large Hadron Collider
associatedExperiment ALICE
ATLAS
CMS
LHCb
LHCf
MoEDAL
TOTEM
beamParticle proton
characteristic higher collision energy than Run 1
higher instantaneous luminosity than Run 1
increased pileup conditions
dataTakingMode collider operation
enabled detailed electroweak measurements
high-luminosity top quark studies
precision Higgs boson property measurements
precision measurements of Standard Model processes
searches for dark matter candidates
searches for heavy resonances
searches for physics beyond the Standard Model
searches for supersymmetry
endTime 2018
energyUpgradeRelativeTo CERN LHC Run 1 era
field high-energy physics
particle physics
followedBy CERN LHC Run 3 era
follows CERN LHC Run 1 era
hasPart 2015 LHC physics run
2016 LHC physics run
2017 LHC physics run
2018 LHC physics run
includedCollisionSystem lead–lead
proton–lead
proton–proton
intensityUpgradeRelativeTo CERN LHC Run 1 era
location CERN, Geneva region, Switzerland–France border
maximumProtonProtonCentreOfMassEnergy 13 TeV
notableFor large integrated luminosity delivered to ATLAS and CMS
refined measurements of the Higgs boson couplings
stringent limits on many new physics models
operator CERN
partOf Large Hadron Collider
primaryMachine Large Hadron Collider
startTime 2015
typicalProtonProtonCentreOfMassEnergy 13 TeV
usedInjectorComplex CERN accelerator complex

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Monopole and Exotics Detector at the LHC ("LHC Run 2")
dataTakingRun
LHC Run 3 ("LHC Run 2")
follows
LHC Run 3 ("LHC Run 2")
higherEnergyThan
LHC Run 3 ("LHC Run 2")
higherLuminosityThan
Forward Multiplicity Detector ("LHC Run 2")
operatedAt
NA62
operatedDuring

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