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Accelerator Science: Circular vs. Linear

Multimedia ·
OSTI ID:1334963

Particle accelerator are scientific instruments that allow scientists to collide particles together at incredible energies to study the secrets of the universe. However, there are many manners in which particle accelerators can be constructed. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Don Lincoln explains the pros and cons of circular and linear accelerators.

Research Organization:
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), Batavia, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; National Science Foundation (NSF)
OSTI ID:
1334963
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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