A Brief History of Particle Accelerators: Video
Posted by Michael_Byrne on Wednesday, May 18, 2011
The Quest multimedia series at California’s KQED just put out this 12-minute piece on the history of particle accelerators, “Homegrown Particle Accelerators,” covering from their earliest 1930s incarnations to the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in the ‘70s, and, finally, Europe’s current beast of an accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider. Worth a look.
See more on Motherboard about elementary particles.
via Symmetry Breaking. originally posted July 2010Filed under:
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