Richard Milner discusses new U.S. particle accelerator project
The case for an ambitious new particle accelerator to be built in the United States has just gotten a major boost.
The case for an ambitious new particle accelerator to be built in the United States has just gotten a major boost.
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The science questions that could be answered by an electron ion collider (EIC) - a very large-scale particle accelerator—are significant to advancing our understanding of the atomic nuclei that make up all visible matter ...
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Accelerated ion beams heat up. As the particles that make up the beam move around and scatter off of one another, some speed up while others slow down, leading to a wide spread in their velocities. This spreading of velocities ...
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(Phys.org)—A panel of experts on the Nuclear Science Advisory Committee (NSAC) has decided to recommend closing the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) in New York. The move comes after budget cuts for physics research ...