Even though this book focuses on difference based on geography, it presents the problem on a much broader scale.

尽管这本书关注的焦点是地域性差异，但是它在一个更广泛的范围上提出了问题。

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The main difference, apart from the scale of the machines, is that the cyclotron fired its particles into a static target whereas the LHC USES contra-rotating beams to achieve head-on collisions.

除了机器的规模，LHC和回旋加速器的主要区别是回旋加速器使粒子撞向静态目标，而LHC用的不是静态目标，用的是逆时针方向传播地质子束来达到正碰。

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Figure 2 shows the conceptual difference between the dynacache-based and eXtreme Scale-based caching topology.

图2显示了基于dynacache和基于eXtreme Scale缓存拓扑概念上的差异。

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But the difference is the time scale.

但是不同的是时间段。

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That gives you an idea of the scale of difference.

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