linear collider
Britishnoun
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Dr Lockyer said there were currently discussions over a new electron-positron collider in China, and a linear collider that could function as a Higgs factory in Japan.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2018
Both the linear collider and rapid-fire FELs would need thousands, if not millions, of shots per second, well beyond current technology.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 24, 2018
High-energy physicists have been planning a future linear collider for 25 years, but the ILC is now unlikely to see the light of day until at least 2030.
From Nature ● Nov. 8, 2017
Many believe accelerator physics still has an important role to play, such as with a linear collider that will by necessity be a worldwide effort.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 15, 2013
Scientists are now looking to the years after 2014 when the power of the circular collider is doubled, and even beyond to the construction of a yet only conceptual huge linear collider, possibly in Japan.
From Reuters ● Nov. 15, 2012
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