fixed-field accelerator
1EMMA (accelerator) — The Electron Machine with Many Applications (EMMA) is a project at Daresbury Laboratory in the UK to build a non scaling FFAG to accelerate electrons from 10 to 20 MeV. A FFAG (Fixed Field Alternating Gradient) is a type of accelerator in which… …
2particle accelerator — accelerator (def. 7). [1945 50] * * * Device that accelerates a beam of fast moving, electrically charged atoms (ions) or subatomic particles. Accelerators are used to study the structure of atomic nuclei (see atom) and the nature of subatomic… …
3Particle accelerator — Atom smasher redirects here. For other uses, see Atom smasher (disambiguation). A 1960s single stage 2 MeV linear Van de Graaff accelerator, here opened for maintenance A particle accelerator[1] is a device that uses electromagnetic fields to… …
4Linear particle accelerator — A linear particle accelerator (also called a linac) is an electrical device for the acceleration of subatomic particles. This sort of particle accelerator has many applications, from the generation of X rays in a hospital environment, to an… …
5Neutrino Factory — The Neutrino Factory is a proposed particle accelerator complex intended to measure in detail the properties of neutrinos, which are extremely weakly interacting fundamental particles that can travel in straight lines through normal matter for… …
6FFAG — Ускоритель FFAG (Fixed Field Alternating Gradient accelerator) тип резонансного циклического ускорителя, в котором сочетаются признаки циклотрона (постоянное магнитное поле) и современного синхротрона (использование знакопеременной, жёсткой… …
7Циклотрон — Современный циклотрон, используемый для радиационной терапии …
8Керст, Дональд Вильям — Дональд Вильям Керст Donald William Kerst Дата рождения: 1 ноября 1911(1911 11 01) Место рождения: Галена, Висконсин, США Дата смерти …
9Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
10radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… …
