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Particle Accelerators, devices used to accelerate charged elementary particles or ions to high energies. Particle accelerators are the largest and...

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In about 1930 the American physicist Ernest O. Lawrence developed a particle accelerator called a cyclotron. This machine generates attractive and...

Electron, a type of elementary particle that, along with protons and neutrons, makes up atoms and molecules. Electrons play a role in a wide variety...

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	Windows Live® Search Results Particle accelerator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A particle accelerator (or atom smasher [1]) is a device that uses electric fields to propel electrically-charged particles to high speeds and to contain them. BBC - h2g2 - Particle Accelerators - A305407 Offers a brief history and basic descriptions of linear accelerators, cyclotrons, and synchrotrons. From the British Broadcasting Corporation. PARTICLE ACCELERATORS++++ Particle accelerators are a very important tool available to the physicist. By accelerating a particle to a very high velocity, one gives it a very high ... See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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