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Title: Particle accelerators and discoveries in elementary particle physics

Conference · · AIP Conf. Proc.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5820252

Some discoveries in elementary particle physics are recounted from personal and historical perspective with particular reference to their interaction with particle accelerators. The particle examples chosen include the /psi///ital J/, the /Upsilon/, and the study of nucleon constituents with inelastic electron scattering. Precursors experiments are cited together with the better known discoveries.

Research Organization:
Randall Laboratory of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1120 (US)
OSTI ID:
5820252
Report Number(s):
CONF-8707208-
Journal Information:
AIP Conf. Proc.; (United States), Vol. 184:2; Conference: U.S. Particle Accelerator School: physics of particle accelerators, Batavia, IL, USA, 20 Jul - 14 Aug 1987
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English