SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy national lab in California known for its cutting-edge research in particle physics, astrophysics, and accelerator science.
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Target entity: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Context triple: [Stanford University, operatesCampus, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory]
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is a leading U.S. Department of Energy particle physics research facility known for its high-energy accelerators and contributions to fundamental physics discoveries.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy national research laboratory in Berkeley, California, renowned for pioneering work in nuclear and particle physics, chemistry, and energy sciences.
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Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research center near Chicago, renowned for pioneering work in nuclear energy and broad multidisciplinary science and engineering.
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Los Alamos Laboratory
Los Alamos Laboratory was the secret U.S. research facility in New Mexico where the Manhattan Project developed the first atomic bombs during World War II.
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CERN
CERN is the European Organization for Nuclear Research, renowned for its large particle accelerators and fundamental physics experiments that have led to major discoveries such as the Higgs boson.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Target entity description: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy national lab in California known for its cutting-edge research in particle physics, astrophysics, and accelerator science.
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is a leading U.S. Department of Energy particle physics research facility known for its high-energy accelerators and contributions to fundamental physics discoveries.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy national research laboratory in Berkeley, California, renowned for pioneering work in nuclear and particle physics, chemistry, and energy sciences.
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Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research center near Chicago, renowned for pioneering work in nuclear energy and broad multidisciplinary science and engineering.
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Los Alamos Laboratory
Los Alamos Laboratory was the secret U.S. research facility in New Mexico where the Manhattan Project developed the first atomic bombs during World War II.
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CERN
CERN is the European Organization for Nuclear Research, renowned for its large particle accelerators and fundamental physics experiments that have led to major discoveries such as the Higgs boson.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
accelerator laboratory
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astrophysics research institute ⓘ national laboratory ⓘ particle physics laboratory ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
SLAC
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linked to:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
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| campus | Stanford University campus vicinity ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology
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Stanford University Department of Physics ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1962 ⓘ |
| dateRenamed | 2008 ⓘ |
| employerOf |
engineers
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research scientists ⓘ technical staff ⓘ |
| foundedBy | United States Atomic Energy Commission ⓘ |
| fundedBy |
United States Department of Energy Office of Science
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linked to:
Office of Science
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| hasDirector | John Sarrao ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
2-mile linear accelerator
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LCLS-II ⓘ Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) ⓘ
linked to:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
SPEAR3 synchrotron light source ⓘ Stanford Linear Collider (SLC) ⓘ Stanford Positron Electron Asymmetric Ring (SPEAR) ⓘ
linked to:
SPEAR3 synchrotron light source
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| hasMission | to explore frontier questions in particle physics, astrophysics, and photon science ⓘ |
| hasResearchField |
accelerator science
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astrophysics ⓘ chemistry ⓘ cosmology ⓘ energy science ⓘ high-energy physics ⓘ materials science ⓘ particle physics ⓘ photon science ⓘ |
| knownFor |
B-meson physics
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X-ray free-electron laser research ⓘ contributions to the Standard Model of particle physics ⓘ deep inelastic scattering experiments ⓘ discovery of quark structure of matter ⓘ gamma-ray astrophysics ⓘ longest linear accelerator in the world ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
Menlo Park, California ⓘ San Mateo County, California ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| operatedBy | Stanford University ⓘ |
| originalName |
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
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linked to:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
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| ownedBy |
United States Department of Energy
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linked to:
U.S. Department of Energy
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| partOf |
United States Department of Energy Office of Science
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linked to:
Office of Science
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| renamedAs | SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory ⓘ |
| website |
https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/
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linked to:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
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Subject: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Description of subject: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy national lab in California known for its cutting-edge research in particle physics, astrophysics, and accelerator science.
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