Adventures with Accelerators: R. R. Wilson Prize Lecture, 1993.

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Adventures with Accelerators: R. R. Wilson Prize Lecture, 1993.

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This paper presents a speaker's eyewitness accounts of certain accelerator developments since the 1940s. These include his part in the design of the Brookhaven Cosmotron and the race to a billion volts in the early 1950s. Also included are many details from his life as a physicist.

8 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory. Died 2000. From the description of Synchrotron radiation--early history, with supporting material. 1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83770251 Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory. From the description of Adventures with Accelerators: R. R. Wilson Prize Lecture, 1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83426681 ...