Tevatron

All the money saved in power costs was then spent on marketing consultants who, after seven years of outside-the-box brainstorming, came up with the name Tevatron, so called since particles were effectively being accelerated by an electric field of a trillion volts.

Tevatron collider falls silent today after 26 years of smash hits 2011

This accelerator, the Tevatron, is the first of a new generation of synchrotrons using superconducting technology, which will eventually permit acceleration of particles up to energies of many TeV.

Accelerators and Nobel Laureates 2001

The machine, which Denisov is standing on, is called the Tevatron.

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For 25 years the Tevatron was the highest energy collider in the world – a symbol of US can-do – and the discoveries came thick and fast.

Tevatron collider falls silent today after 26 years of smash hits 2011

The energy can also be expressed as one tera electron volt (1 TeV), from which the name Tevatron has been derived for the Fermilab collider.

Accelerators and Nobel Laureates 2001

In the past, the Tevatron has been the destination for scientists who wanted to probe the building blocks of the universe.

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The Tevatron has been the pride of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, near Chicago, for a quarter of a century.

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RANDALL: Well, the Tevatron was the premier high-energy particle accelerator.

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"For the last 28 years, the Tevatron has been the real workhorse of particle physics," said physicist

Wired Top Stories Adam Mann 2011

The Tevatron was the world's most powerful particle accelerator and the site of many of the biggest discoveries in the field for more than two decades.

Wired Top Stories Adam Mann 2011