Particle physics: Stanford wins a B Factory. (Stanford Linear Accelerator selected as site to study B mesons) From: Science News | Date: October 16, 1993| Author: Peterson, Ivars | COPYRIGHT 1993 Science Service, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Mothball since 1990, the Positron-Electron Project (PEP) particle accelerator at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) had outlived its usefulness. But last week, its fortunes were revived when the Department of Energy selected SLAC as the site of a new research facility known as the B Factory.

Designed to mass-produce large quantities of subatomic particles known as B mesons via collisions between electrons and positrons (the oppositely charged, antimatter count...

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