Why Would You Put A Ferret In A Particle Accelerator?
In February 1971 , physicists working at the National Accelerator Laboratory ( NAL ) , Illinois , were faced with a puzzle . They were testing a new land - of - the - artistic creation machine they had built . The 200 - billion - electron - volt ( BeV ) proton synchrotron speck accelerator was not only extremely advanced , but it was also the expectant machine in the world at the fourth dimension ....