UPTON, NY -- Imagine trying to catch up to something moving close to the speed of light - the fastest anything can move - and sending ahead information in time to make mid-path flight corrections.

Imagine trying to catch up to something moving close to the speed of light - the fastest anything can move -- and sending ahead information in time to make mid-path flight corrections. Impossible? Not ...

Simon van der Meer, who died on 4 March 2011 at the age of 85, followed a path to Stockholm that was perhaps less orthodox than most. A native of The Hague in the Netherlands, he finished his ...

For nearly a century, new frontiers in accelerator-based science have been enabled by advances in the field of accelerator science and technology. A team of researchers at Fermilab has been working in ...

Simon van der Meer was one of the handful of truly exceptional people who contributed to making the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) the world's premier laboratory in elementary ...