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CERN hopes to finish LEP by 1986

JUL 01, 1980

If you thought a herd of bison grazing in the middle of the Fermilab accelerator was impressive, consider a colliding‐beam accelerator whose electrons and positrons will circle more than a dozen villages in two countries. That is in fact the scale on which the Europeans hope to be doing high‐energy physics by 1986.

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