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ATF2 breaks beam size records

| 19 June 2014

The Americas Workshop on Linear Collider 2014 was held at Fermilab just before the approval of the P5 report, which contains the positive message calling for US participation in the planned International Linear Collider (ILC), should the project commence (see 22 May issue of LC NewsLine). In the workshop, there were many presentations on technical advancements […]

Cost Estimating the ILC Reference Design

| 4 January 2007

Director’s Corner 4 January 2007 Barry Barish Cost Estimating the ILC Reference Design One of the most important goals of the ILC Reference Design is to understand enough about costs to provide a reliable indication of the project’s scale and as importantly, to provide information and tools that will help guide the engineering design phase. […]

Reflections on VLCW06: Physics and Detectors

| 3 August 2006

Director’s Corner 3 August 2006 Barry Barish presenting his closing plenary talk at VLCW06. Reflections on VLCW06: Physics and Detectors The University of British Columbia, located in beautiful Vancouver, was the venue of a joint American Linear Collider Planning Group (ALCPG) and GDE workshop, attended by 300 participants from 19-23 July. The programme ranged from […]