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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory 2575 Sand Hill Road Menlo Park, CA 94025-7015 650.926.3300
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Founded in 1962 as the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, the facility is located on 172 ha (426 acres) of Stanford University-owned land on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, California, just west of the university's main campus. The main accelerator is 3.2 km (2 mi) long, making it the longest linear accelerator in the world, and has been ...
- $383 million (2017)
- 1962; 61 years ago
- 172 ha (426 acres)
- Physical sciences
Oct 24, 2022 · Our linear accelerator structure is 3,073.72 meters long …one of the longest modern buildings on Earth! Electrons zip down the accelerator at 669,600,000 mph …that's 99.9999999% of the speed of light! 180 universities & research institutes make use of our resources. 426 -acre campus in Menlo Park, CA SLAC works with Stanford in 6 joint ...
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory 2575 Sand Hill Road Menlo Park, CA 94025-7015 650.926.3300
“The Worlds Within” and “Fabrication of the Accelerator Structure,” now available digitally in high fidelity, tell the story of Stanford Linear Accelerator Center’s inception...