Category: CAS
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Basics of Accelerator Physics and Technology: A Comprehensive Review
This non-residential course had 26 unique lectures and networking opportunities throughout the day. This week, we reviewed the core topics of accelerator physics and technology, particularly focusing on CERN machines, projects, and applications. This course is a perfect starting point for those with little experience in the field.
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Ramping up the CERN Accelerator School
In a busy year, it marked its 40th anniversary with three courses – two on topical subjects and one introductory course. These courses offer a wide range of lectures on various topics from power coupling and matching to beam loading, from computational tools to high beta cavities, and from dynamic effects in superconducting magnets to…
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40 years of accelerating knowledge
Forty years ago, the accelerator world looked quite different to what it is now. With the web yet to be invented, communication relied on telephones and written texts received via faxes or letters. Available information existed in the form of published books, conference proceedings or scripts