Each generation of these circular accelerators just gets bigger and bigger (yes, for technical reasons like electron energy dissipation as it moves fast in a circle). Physicists should stop doing this incremental size-increase crap and just go for the maximum. The incremental approach would appear to cost more money in the long run.
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Each generation of these circular accelerators just gets bigger and bigger (yes, for technical reasons like electron energy dissipation as it moves fast in a circle). Physicists should stop doing this incremental size-increase crap and just go for the maximum. The incremental approach would appear to cost more money in the long run.