Depends on the mass of what you are accellerating.

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alcaray — 9/17/2008 12:47:59 AM (archived)

If you go for something as light as a proton, then cycling accelerators are best. Anything heavier and you should consider a linear solution.

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Mysterious object discovered by the HST - Raoul - 9/11/2008 7:30:49 PM
- re: Mysterious object discovered by the HST - Marcia - 9/14/2008 3:26:48 AM
- We have a possible size constraint - ER - 9/14/2008 2:41:40 AM
  - re: We have a possible size constraint. - Marcia - 9/14/2008 3:59:11 AM
- Link to paper- Interesting that there is strong absorption on the Sodium lines.... - ARRELL - 9/12/2008 3:23:26 AM
  - re: Link to paper- Interesting that there is strong absorption on the Sodium lines.... - Robert Clark - 9/14/2008 12:16:18 PM
  - Technical problems with the above message - Robert - 9/14/2008 1:35:26 AM
    - hmmmmmm- must be browser specific.... it worked for me - ARRELL - 9/14/2008 2:55:08 PM
      - Server-side problem - Robert - 9/14/2008 6:20:19 PM
    - re: Technical problems with the above message. FWIW, Thanks, Robett! (n/t) - Marcia - 9/14/2008 3:28:22 AM
      - de nada (n/t) - Robert - 9/14/2008 3:39:00 AM
    - Link to removed text - Robert - 9/14/2008 1:37:08 AM
- First and LAST light... (n/t) - nick hoffman - 9/11/2008 9:50:37 PM
- Maybe someone else just tested their LHC... - ER - 9/11/2008 7:49:42 PM
  - Something along those lines might explain Fermi's paradox.... - ARRELL - 9/11/2008 11:00:17 PM
    - our example v. probability and the Fermi Paradox - pwokenyaw - 9/14/2008 5:20:56 PM
      - Depends how BIG of a bang it makes - nick hoffman - 9/15/2008 3:34:40 AM
        
        more time scales and probability - pwokenyaw - 9/16/2008 6:44:34 PM
      - Energy required to move off-planet - Bluh - 9/14/2008 9:38:31 PM
        
        There is a much more powerful particle accelerator sitting in the center of the Milky Way galaxy - Socrates II - 9/15/2008 5:16:55 PM
        
        re: There is a much more powerful particle accelerator sitting in the center of the Milky Way galaxy - Nick Hoffman - 9/16/2008 12:39:21 AM
        
        Build it on the moon. - ER - 9/16/2008 2:47:15 AM
        
        You can't start linear - nick hoffman - 9/16/2008 9:33:03 AM
        
        Depends on the mass of what you are accellerating. - alcaray - 9/17/2008 12:47:59 AM
        
        at CERN... - Nick Hoffman - 9/17/2008 3:46:02 AM
        
        Still too puny. - Socrates II - 9/16/2008 3:59:10 AM

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