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Accelerators

SEP 01, 1961

DOI: 10.1063/1.3057769

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Responsibility for accelerator development carried out by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, which has in the past been centered in the Accelerator Division of the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell, has been transferred to the neighboring Rutherford High‐Energy Laboratory of Britain’s National Institute for Research in Nuclear Science. The Institute was created in 1957 as an independent agency for constructing and operating costly high‐energy research equipment for the use of nuclear scientists from British universities.

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Volume 14, Number 9

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