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    Rolf Widerøe (11 July 1902 – 11 October 1996) was a Norwegian accelerator physicist who was the originator of many particle acceleration concepts, including...
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  • The Rolf Wideroe Prize is awarded every third year by the Accelerator Group of the European Physical Society (EPS), in memory of Rolf Widerøe, to individuals...
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    in the 1920s, is the basis for most modern large-scale accelerators. Rolf Widerøe, Gustav Ising, Leó Szilárd, Max Steenbeck, and Ernest Lawrence are considered...
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    Ising in 1924, while the first machine that worked was constructed by Rolf Widerøe in 1928 at the RWTH Aachen University. Linacs have many applications:...
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  • Rolf Widerøe (1902–1996), Norwegian particle physicist Rolf Wirtén (1931–2023), Swedish politician Rolv Wesenlund (1936–2013), Norwegian actor Rolf M...
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    axis. The other was developed by Rolf Widerøe and is referred to in his biography. The machine developed by Widerøe was in the Dresden Plasma Physics...
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    voltage technology. In 1927, the Norwegian Rolf Widerøe received his doctorate of engineering under Rogowski. Widerøe worked primarily on then-new oscillating-field...
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  • Widerøe is a Norwegian regional airline. Widerøe may also refer to: Rolf Widerøe (1902–1996), Norwegian accelerator physicist Turi Widerøe (born 1937)...
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    airline. The daughter of aviator Viggo Widerøe, (who founded, which today is Scandinavia's largest regional airline Widerøe), she was originally educated as...
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    library one evening in 1929, Lawrence glanced over a journal article by Rolf Widerøe, and was intrigued by one of the diagrams. This depicted a device that...
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    conceptual design through completion of construction". He received the Rolf Widerøe Prize in 2017 Krause, Michael (2014). "The Man Who Built the LHC: Lyn...
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    problems related to the device were considered by scientists including Rolf Wideroe, Ernest Walton, and Max Steenbeck. The first working betatron was constructed...
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    with Odd Dahl in charge. Other members of the group were among others Rolf Widerøe, Frank Kenneth Goward, and John Adams. After a visit to the Cosmotron...
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    Viggo Widerøe (13 August 1904 – 8 January 2002) was a Norwegian aviator and entrepreneur. He founded Widerøe's Flyveselskap, Norway's third largest airline...
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    independently conceived the cyclotron concept after reading a paper by Rolf Widerøe describing a drift tube accelerator. He published a paper in Science...
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    electromagnetic fields. His article was then taken up and turned into practice by Rolf Widerøe, also starting the development of cyclic accelerator structures like...
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    acceleration. The third line of research was the invention of the betatron by Rolf Wideroe in 1923. With the discovery of the nucleus being fresh, much research...
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  • Vickrey, 82, Canadian economist, Nobel prize winner, heart failure. Rolf Widerøe, 94, Norwegian accelerator physicist. Gerald Wild, 89, Australian politician...
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    IEEE Council of Superconductivity Award 2013: IEEE fellow award 2020: Rolf Widerøe Prize 2023: "Enrico Fermi" Prize CERN Large Hadron Collider "Faces and...
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    1953 that a German patent for colliding beam apparatus was obtained by Rolf Widerøe. Electrons can be scattered by other charged particles through the electrostatic...
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  • 2002 an Academician of Academia Sinica, Taiwan. He received in 2008 the Rolf Wideroe Prize of the European Physical Society, in 2016 the U.S. Particle Accelerator...
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    accelerator, not knowing of Gustav Ising's prior 1924 journal article and Rolf Widerøe's operational device, and in 1929 applied for one for the cyclotron. He...
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    NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination Archive - Rolf Wideröe". NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination...
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    defining boost when Goward, together with his colleagues Odd Dahl and Rolf Widerøe, visited Brookhaven National Lab in the United States. There, they learned...
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  • Andrew Sessler Robert Van de Graaff Simon van der Meer Ernest Walton Rolf Widerøe Accelerator physics List of particle accelerators "Engines of Discovery...
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  • Roland Omnès Roland W. Schmitt Rolf-Dieter Heuer Rolf Hagedorn Rolf Landauer Rolf Maximilian Sievert Rolf Michel Rolf Widerøe Roll center Roll moment Rollin...
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    asked Rolf Widerøe to cooperate with him in building a betatron, critically studying an article of Donald Kerst. In the following, Touschek, Widerøe, R....
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    Prize, the EPS Emmy Noether Distinction for Women in Physics, and the Rolf Wideroe Prize. It also recognises sites which are historically important for...
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    radiations at the University of Zurich Medical Center with Professor Rolf Widerøe, the developer of particle accelerators. Mauderli moved to the United...
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    organized under the Norwegian Ministry of Defence, created in 1920. Widerøe (Widerøe's Flyveselskap) is among the older existing aviation companies in Norway...
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