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CERN Proposes Missing Magnets And 150 GeV for New Machine

JUL 01, 1970

DOI: 10.1063/1.3022235

The CERN 300‐GeV project, plagued with foot‐dragging, international intrigue, and tight money, and most recently confronted with Robert Wilson’s announcement that the Batavia accelerator might yield a 500‐GeV beam by 1 July 1971, has announced a new design approach that might salvage the project. In mid‐April the new proposal was presented for discussion to European governments and European scientists; a decision is hoped for by October.

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