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Linear Accelarator, Stanford
Aerial photograph of the two-mile long linear accelerator (for accelerating electrons up to an energy of 30 billion electron Volts) at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, California. (June 84)
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Center Particle Physics Laboratory Slac Stanford Linear Accelerator
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This aerial photograph captures the immense scale and scientific prowess of the Linear Accelerator at Stanford. Stretching two miles long, this cutting-edge facility is a hub for groundbreaking research in particle physics. The photo showcases the impressive engineering feat that enables electrons to be accelerated up to an astonishing energy level of 30 billion electron Volts. Located at the heart of Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) in California, this center serves as a beacon for scientific discovery. Its significance lies in its ability to propel particles at incredible speeds, unlocking new insights into the fundamental building blocks of our universe. The image reveals a mesmerizing view from above, showcasing the linear accelerator's intricate structure and vast expanse. It highlights SLAC's commitment to pushing boundaries and advancing human knowledge through rigorous experimentation. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported into a world where scientists unravel mysteries hidden within subatomic particles. The linear accelerator stands tall as a symbol of human ingenuity and determination to comprehend the complexities of nature. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this momentous scene, allowing us all to marvel at both the physical grandeur and intellectual magnitude embodied by this remarkable scientific endeavor.
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