Who invented the World Wide Web?
British scientist Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989 while working at CERN in Switzerland.
Why was the World Wide Web made free?
CERN released the World Wide Web software into the public domain in 1993, and Tim Berners-Lee chose not to patent it, which helped the web spread worldwide.
How big is the Large Hadron Collider?
The Large Hadron Collider is a 27-kilometer ring.
How does CERN handle all its data?
CERN uses a worldwide computing grid to process Large Hadron Collider data.
What was the first website?
The first website, info.cern.ch, went online in 1991 at CERN and explained how the World Wide Web worked.
Why is the World Wide Web free to use?
CERN released the World Wide Web software into the public domain in 1993, so anyone could use and build on it without paying fees.