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Each accelerator laboratory has a PAC to conduct rigorous reviews on proposed experiments and advise the laboratory director on the laboratory's program.
Industry:Physics
10<sup>-12</sup> barns. A unit used to measure cross-section. The inverse of this unit is used to measure integrated luminosity.
Industry:Physics
An electron-positron collider, sited at SLAC, where the BaBar experiment is located.
Industry:Physics
A detector, currently under construction in Argentina, that will be used to study the highest energy cosmic rays. For more information, see: http://www.auger.org/.
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An experiment based at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL).
Industry:Physics
The term describing the current run of data collection at the Fermilab Tevatron. The goal is to collect roughly ten times more data than in the first run, when the top quark was discovered.
Industry:Physics
Located in Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom, this laboratory has a broad-based research program that includes investigations in nuclear and particle physics.
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A committee that reports to the Department of Energy and National Science Foundation.
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Located in Menlo Park, California, this Department of Energy laboratory is the site of the BaBar experiment.
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