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RFQ

Radio-frequency quadrupole, designed to focus and accelerate particle beams. Seen here in 1983, this magnetic passageway prepared protons for injection into Brookhaven's Alternating Gradient Synchrotron—a source of fundamental physics breakthroughs and three Nobel Prizes.

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Uploaded on August 13, 2013
Taken on August 13, 2013