Coordinates : 46°14′03″N 6°03′10″E  /  46.23417°N 6.05278°E  / 46.23417; 6.05278

European Organization
for Nuclear Research
Organisation europeenne
pour la recherche nucleaire

Member states
Formation	September 29, 1954 ; 69 years ago  ( 1954-09-29 ) [1]
Heidquarters	Meyrin , Canton o Geneva , Swisserland
Membership	23 countries   Austrick   Belgium   Bulgarie   Czech Republic   Denmark   Finland   Fraunce   Germany   Greece   Hungary   Israel   Italy   Netherlands   Norawa   Poland   Portugal   Romanie   Slovakie   Spain   Sweden    Swisserland   Unitit Kinrick   Serbie Associate members :   Cyprus   Pakistan   Slovenie   Croatie   Turkey
Offeecial leids	Inglis an French
Cooncil Preses	Sijbrand de Jong [2]
Director General	Fabiola Gianotti
Wabsteid	home .cern

The European Organization for Nuclear Research ( French : Organisation europeenne pour la recherche nucleaire ), kent as CERN ( French pronunciation: ​ [s??n] ; derived frae the name "Conseil Europeen pour la Recherche Nucleaire" ), is a European research organisation that operates the lairgest pairticle pheesics laboratory in the warld. Established in 1954, the organisation is based in a northwast suburb o Geneva on the Franco?Swiss border, ( 46°14′3″N 6°3′19″E  /  46.23417°N 6.05528°E  / 46.23417; 6.05528 ) an haes 22 member states . ^[3] Israel is the anly non-European kintra granted full membership. ^[4]

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