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Cornell Synchrotron Makes 3‐GeV Electrons in Tests

SEP 01, 1967
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Cornell’s 10‐GeV synchrotron has successfully accelerated electrons to 3 GeV in preliminary tests. Earliest operation was limited by lack of sufficient power and water at the site, but utilities have now been completed and operation at full energy is anticipated in October. After the first of the year a significant fraction of the machine time is expected to be available for experiment. Qualified experimenters from other institutions can use it.

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