• An accelerator physicist is a scientist who contributes to the field of Accelerator physics, involving the fundamental physical mechanisms underlying beams...
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  • Lia Merminga (category Accelerator physicists)
    (Lia) Merminga is a Greek-born accelerator physicist. In 2022, she was appointed director of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, the first woman to...
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    particle accelerator used for elementary particle physics is the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, operating since 2009. Nuclear physicists and cosmologists...
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    Rolf Widerøe (category Accelerator physicists)
    accelerator physicist who was the originator of many particle acceleration concepts, including the resonance accelerator and the betatron accelerator...
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  • Anatoli Bugorski (category Accelerator physics)
    retired particle physicist. He is known for surviving a radiation accident in 1978, when a high-energy proton beam from a particle accelerator passed through...
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    Frank Oppenheimer (category Accelerator physicists)
    Oppenheimer (14 August 1912 – 3 February 1985) was an American particle physicist, cattle rancher, professor of physics at the University of Colorado, and...
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    Leo Szilard (category Accelerator physicists)
    born Leó Spitz; February 11, 1898 – May 30, 1964) was a Hungarian-born physicist and inventor who made numerous important discoveries in nuclear physics...
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    Bertram Adams KBE FRS (24 May 1920 – 3 March 1984) was an English accelerator physicist and administrator. Adams is mostly known for his work at CERN and...
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  • Accelerator physics is a branch of applied physics, concerned with designing, building and operating particle accelerators. As such, it can be described...
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    Ernest Lawrence (category Accelerator physicists)
    Orlando Lawrence (August 8, 1901 – August 27, 1958) was an American nuclear physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1939 for his invention of...
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