bevatronn.
/ˈbɛvətrɒn/, U.S. /ˈbɛvəˌtrɑn/ A synchrotron designed to accelerate protons to energy levels in the BeV range.
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bevatron1947
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1947 E. O. Lawrence in Centennial of Sheffield Sci. School (1950) 24 The Bevatron..a high-energy multi-billion volt proton accelerator.
1947 Sci. News Let. 25 Oct. 259/1 A new monster atom-smashing ‘bevatron’ to attain 10 billion electron volts was also shown.
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