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Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski (Russian: Анатолий Петрович Бугорский; born 25 June 1942) is a Russian retired particle physicist. He is known for surviving a radiation accident in 1978, when a high-energy proton beam from a particle accelerator passed through his head. [1] [2]
A massive project to build one of the world’s most powerful particle accelerators at Fermilab has been halted since May 25 while federal authorities investigate an accident that severely injured ...
This resulted in three deaths and affected 100+ people. A woman was exposed to radiation while nursing her sick husband. Her dose was estimated to be 2.3 Gy by means of a blood test 41 days after the accident, 16 years after the accident the woman has been subject to premature aging which may be a result of her radiation exposure.
They are also the first two particle accelerators operated in Southeast Asia. [2] On 17 November 1992 Thiệp was employed as the director of the Vietnam National Centre for Scientific Research in Hanoi. During a routine task, he placed his hands into a particle accelerator to adjust a sample of gold ore. This adjustment would usually be done ...
The world’s most powerful particle accelerator – the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) – has sprung back to life after a three-year shutdown. After planned maintenance and upgrades, it has been ...
Saher Alghorra—Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images Rescuers work at the site of a passenger train accident in Balasore district, in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, on June 3, 2023.
Low-energy beams circulated in the tunnel for the first time since the accident. [58] 23 Nov 2009 First particle collisions in all four detectors at 450 GeV. 30 Nov 2009 LHC becomes the world's highest-energy particle accelerator achieving 1.18 TeV per beam, beating the Tevatron's previous record of 0.98 TeV per beam held for eight years. [116]
Francisco Mendes, Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau since its independence in 1973, was killed in a single vehicle car accident near the city of Bafatá. [ 26 ] What has been described as "the first recorded hip hop song", [ 27 ] "Enterprise" was released as part of the 41 songs on the album Runaways (Original Broadway Cast Recording) , from the ...