Definition of Bevatron

1. Noun. A cyclotron that accelerates protons up to several billion electron volts.

Generic synonyms: Cyclotron

Definition of Bevatron

1. Noun. A particle accelerator of the 1950s, capable of imparting energies of billions of electron volts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bevatron

1. a proton accelerator [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bevatron

betwixen
betwixt
betwixt and between
betwynde
betwyxt
betz cell
beudantite
beuncled
beurre
beurre manié
beurre noisette
beurres
beusite
bevacizumab
bevasiranib
bevatron (current term)
bevatrons
beveil
beveiled
bevel
bevel gear
bevel gears
bevel square
beveled
beveler
bevelers
beveling
bevelings
bevelled
bevelled anastomosis

Literary usage of Bevatron

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Sixth Meeting of the Task Force on Shielding Aspects of by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"BJ, "Method of Calculation of the Shielding Enclosure for the Berkeley bevatron". Proc. First Int. Conference on Shielding Around High-energy Accelerators. ..."

2. C-O-R Generalized Functions, Current Algebras, and Control by Robert Hermann (1994)
"It was not until a host of new particles was discovered in cosmic rays and then at accelerators like the bevatron in Berkeley in the late 1950's that a ..."

3. Shielding Aspects of Accelerators, Targets and Irradiation Facilities by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2005)
"REFERENCES [I] Moyer, BJ, Evaluation of Shielding Required for the Improved bevatron, Rep. UCRL-9796, Lawrence Berkeley Lab., Berkeley, CA (1961). ..."

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