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Large-aperture Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST)
Physics; Particle physics
A proposed telescope, whose possible applications range from the study of dark matter to searching for asteroids that could collide with the Earth.
Muon to Electron COnversion Experiment (MECO)
Physics; Particle physics
A proposed experiment to look for the conversion of muons to electrons in the presence of nuclei. This would be a signal of lepton flavour violation.
KamLAND
Physics; Particle physics
An experiment based at the Kamioka mine in Japan that is designed to look at anti-neutrinos produced by nearby nuclear power plants.
K-Meson
Physics; Particle physics
This is the name for a meson that contains the exotic strange (s) quark and either an up or down quark. These particles are also known as Kaons.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Physics; Particle physics
A Department of Energy facility located in Berkeley, California, with a broad-based programme of basic and applied research.
Large Electron Positron Collider (LEP)
Physics; Particle physics
This collider, operated from 1989 until 2001 at the CERN laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland, was used to make detailed studies of the weak force. The 27 km tunnel that housed this accelerator will now ...
Japanese Linear Collider (JLC)
Physics; Particle physics
A development effort for a next-generation linear collilder based at KEK.
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