Particle accelerators
ID: particle-accelerators
Particle accelerators are machines that use electromagnetic fields to propel charged particles, such as electrons, protons, or ions, to high speeds and contain them in well-defined beams. They serve a variety of purposes in both research and practical applications. ### Main Types of Particle Accelerators 1. **Linear Accelerators (Linacs)**: These accelerate particles along a straight path.
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