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To: Free ThinkerNY

President Reagan wanted to build a 40 trillion electron volt super large particle accelerator in Texas. 3 times more collision energy than the one in CERN.

But it was canceled by Clinton in 1993.


5 posted on 07/02/2012 11:56:57 AM PDT by moonshot925
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To: moonshot925

“President Reagan wanted to build a 40 trillion electron volt super large particle accelerator”

What was the price tag per electron volt?


6 posted on 07/02/2012 12:04:05 PM PDT by running_dog_lackey
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To: moonshot925

That was a boondoggle.


8 posted on 07/02/2012 12:18:49 PM PDT by DManA
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