Opinion: Asleep at the collider
AUG 01, 2006
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.020312
NewsDay : University of Pennsylvania physicist Nigel S. Lockyer says that the US is relinquishing leadership in high energy particle physics. Experiments at Fermilab near Chicago and the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center near San Francisco are coming to an end while Europe and Asia are building new multibillion-dollar research facilities “We risk falling behind not just in pure science, but in industry, medicine and communications, all of which have benefitted from this research,” Lockyer says. NewsDay opinion piece NAS Report: U.S. Should Maintain Its Leadership in Particle Physics And Bid to Host Next Particle Accelerator
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