Timeline for What is the point of particle accelerators with lower energies than the LHC?
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| Oct 2, 2019 at 0:21 | vote | accept | Allure | ||
| Oct 1, 2019 at 19:15 | comment | added | dukwon | Particle physics is a minority use-case for particle accelerators. There are many more used in medicine and industry: light sources, isotope manufacturing, radiography, radio/particle therapy. | |
| Oct 1, 2019 at 4:00 | comment | added | dmckee --- ex-moderator kitten | “but my understanding is that higher energies are always better” ::facepalm:: Just no. Intensity, precision, low background probes, event tagging, and radioactive beams to name a few other figures of merit and desirable qualities. | |
| Oct 1, 2019 at 3:00 | answer | added | Bob Jacobsen | timeline score: 6 | |
| Oct 1, 2019 at 2:46 | history | asked | Allure | CC BY-SA 4.0 |