SLAC Just Fired the Most Intense Submicron Electron Beam in History – Here’s What It Can Do
Scientists carefully positioned lasers to compress billions of electrons together, creating a beam five times more powerful ...
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Guided tours of Stanford's SLAC accelerator offer visitors a light-speed peek at science
The lab is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and run by Stanford. SLAC has over 1,600 ... built in the 1960s to do research on particle physics. Several Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry ...
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Physics department wins Pi Day pie-eating contest
On Pi Day, students and faculty from the physics and math departments competed to see which department could finish one whole ...
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Gerald Pearson
Gerald Pearson was one of the few scientists at Bell who worked on the transistor almost every step of the way. He was one of the first researchers transferred into the solid state science group ...