Institute for High Energy Physics
This article is about a Russian institute. For the Chinese institute, see Institute of High Energy Physics.
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| Established | 1963 |
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| Research type | High energy physics and particle physics |
| Director | Tyurin N.E. |
| Location | Protvino, Russia |
| Website | www.ihep.ru |
The Institute for High Energy Physics (IHEP) was opened in 1965 in Protvino near Moscow, Russia. The institute is known for the particle accelerator U-70 synchrotron launched in 1967, which had the largest proton energy in the world for five years.[1] The first director of the institute in 1963—1974 was Anatoli Logunov.
References
- ↑ Nikolai Tyurin (2003-11-01). "Forty years of high-energy physics in Protvino". CERN Courier. Retrieved 2007-11-17.
External links
- English website of the Institute for High Energy Physics
- Russian website of the Institute for High Energy Physics
- IHEP publications
- Extensive photographs of remnants of Hadron Collider many years after abandonment at English Russia