LAMPF meson factory calls for beam‐time proposals

FEB 01, 1971

John T. Scott

Do you have an idea for an experiment that needs an 800‐MeV meson‐factory beam? If so, it is time to submit it to the Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility. Louis Rosen, LAMPF director, recently summed up the current status of the accelerator and experimental areas, issued a call for proposals for beam time, and announced the formation of a program committee to consider proposals. The 11‐member program committee, plus Rosen as chairman and Darragh Nagle (LAMPF deputy director) as alternate chairman, will hold its first meeting during March.

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