In materials science, collaborations tend to be limited to the cooperation of several small research groups. Meanwhile, in the world of particle physics, it's an entirely different story. Markus Nordberg and Fabiola Gianotti from the LHC's ATLAS experiment, discuss the rewards and difficulties of large scale collaboration.

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DOI: 10.1016/S1369-7021(11)70281-4