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To Understand the Universe.
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Lederman, Leon M. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1985
Reviews the status of high energy physics and the contributions resulting from research with particle accelerators. Supports the value of supercolliders and discusses its potential impact on scientific research. Also reviews and analyzes the basic components of the Standard Model. (ML)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Force, Physics, Quantum Mechanics
The Supercollider: Can Science Afford It?
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Penzias, Arno – Issues in Science and Technology, 1985
Argues that a United States built and operated Superconducting Supercollider (SSC) could strain the infrastructure of scientific research. Identifies the areas which would be adversely affected by the funding of the SSC. Advocates construction of the collider as an international enterprise. (ML)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Financial Support, International Cooperation, Opinions