Historic, Gigantic Atom Smasher to Be Demolished
Lawrence Berkeley National Labratory ’s Bevatron was the world ’s largest atom smasher when it was build for $ 9 million in the early ’ 50s . Soon , it ’ll be scale down to a heap of rubble . The 125,000 - hearty - foot adeptness was one of the crown jewels of the existence of particle physics back then , but at this point in time its sadly outdated and has outlast its usefulness ....