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Edwards Accelerator Lab upgrades equipment National Science Foundation award supports nuclear, particle physics researc

This file photo shows a glimpse inside the particle accelerator, 2012

By Adam Liebendorfer Feb. 15, 2012 For a highly precise particle accelerator that hurls atoms at nearly the speed of light, the Edwards Accelerator Lab has the unpretentious feel of a garage. Hammers, nails, and power tools lie on the workbenches in the spartan concrete room. It’s not entirely a […]

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February 15, 2012 at 2:26 pmResearch

Ohio University Partners with MDM Observatory, Funds New Structure of the Universe Project

Ohio University Research News Monday Nov 01, 2004 ATHENS, Ohio – As part of a new project that will explore the structure of the universe – from the tiniest bits of matter to the largest galaxies in the cosmos – Ohio University has become a partner in the MDM Observatory, […]

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November 1, 2004 at 2:38 pmNews

Physics in the Fast Lane: The John E. Edwards Accelerator Lab is the pride of the physics department

Distinguished Professors Jacobo Rapaport, right and Roger Finlay with the accelerator in the early days.

By Carmen Pease OHIO Today, 2004 Built into a hillside along University Terrace, the boxy, two-story brick building is obscured from view by a fringe of trees. Thousands of students and faculty pass by the structure every day without even realizing it’s there. But despite its inconspicuous presence, the John […]

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July 7, 2004 at 3:12 pmNews