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History of SLAC - SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

SLAC's Burton Richter and his colleagues found it by colliding electrons and their antimatter opposites, positrons, in the lab's SPEAR ring. They named the new ...

SLAC timeline - SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

In 1962, in the rolling hills west of Stanford University, construction began on the longest and straightest structure in the world. ... Monthly newsletter for ...

Video: SLAC Recent History: The creation of a powerful X-ray laser

SLAC Recent History (1990s-today SLAC Linac Coherent Light Source) – The creation of a powerful X-ray laser.

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory - Wikipedia

Founded in 1962, the laboratory is now sponsored by the United States Department of Energy and administrated by Stanford University. It is the site of the ...

SLAC Recent History: Building the largest digital camera for a 10 ...

SLAC Recent History (1990s-today Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST Camera module) – Building the largest digital camera for a 10-year survey of the universe in ...

Topic: History & lore | SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory celebrated 60 years of science in 2022. This video is the first part in a series of videos celebrating SLAC's... April 20, ...

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory - American Physical Society

As part of the APS Historic Sites Initiative, on August 24, 2012, APS Past President Barry Barish presented a plaque to the SLAC National Accelerator ...

SLAC | Research, Menlo Park, California - Britannica

An exemplar of post-World War II Big Science, SLAC was founded in 1962 and is run by Stanford University for the U.S. Department of Energy. Its ...

Histories of SLAC

The initial contract between Stanford University and the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission was signed on April 30, 1962: construction began the following July and ...

The reinvention of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, 1992 ...

This article examines the most recent history of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, with particular emphasis on how this laboratory shifted its research ...

A "monster" of an idea changed how we see the universe - YouTube

... SLAC's early and recent history of various areas of the lab. This video present the early history of SLAC (1960s-1990s) and the research on ...

The reinvention of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, 1992 ...

This article examines the most recent history of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, with particular emphasis on how this laboratory ...

Our story - SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory - Stanford University

SLAC began in 1962 with construction of a 2-mile-long electron accelerator that would take particle physics to new heights.

Remastered 1964 films show origins of SLAC - Symmetry Magazine

At the time of the production, SLAC was the largest civilian basic science project ever undertaken in the United States. The site where it was ...

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory - YouTube

SLAC History ; Building the largest digital camera for a 10-year survey of the universe · 4K views. 1 year ago ; The creation of a powerful X-ray laser · 10K views.

SLAC turns 60 - SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

The first in a series, the early history video explores the beginnings of SLAC. The recent history videos dive into the areas of SLAC developed after SLAC's ...

SLAC Historical Photos | Flickr

The accelerator took four years to build (1962-1966) and was nicknamed "Project M" for monster. As one of 17 Department of Energy national labs, SLAC pushes ...

Browse Items · SLAC Archives

Descriptive records of archival collections available for research at the Archives, History & Records Office of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (Archives, History and ...

This collection documents the creation and history of SLAC's World Wide Web (WWW) site, the first web site in the United States. The collection includes papers, ...

SLAC - CERN Courier

Founded in 1962 as the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, its two-mile-long linear accelerator was the site of the discovery of the charm quark and the tau ...