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bevatron

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bevatron [ˈbɛvəˌtrɒn]
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(Physics / General Physics) a proton synchrotron at the University of California
[from BeV + -tron]
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Noun1.bevatron - a cyclotron that accelerates protons up to several billion electron volts
cyclotron - an accelerator that imparts energies of several million electron-volts to rapidly moving particles


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These strung-together bits or chunks needn't be either entirely verbal or entirely visual; the hunt for cultural leptons and bosons may require new bevatrons to collide narratives and pictures together, as in Real Gone, to powerful effect.
Real Gone by Couplamd, Douglas / Artforum International
He and an assortment of onlookers monitored the uranium experiment, performed last spring at the Bevatron accelerator in Berkeley, byremote television.
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