What is the nature of design and the meaning it holds in human life? What does it mean to design well? To design ethically...
(1919-2007)
Wolfgang K. H. “Pief” Panofsky, a renowned physicist and passionate arms control advocate, was SLAC’s first director. Panofsky pressed the case for basic accelerator...
(1931-2018)
The burst of scientific activity that began with the discovery of the J/psi particle in 1974 is known to particle physicists as the “November...
Past Event
SLAC on Tap
Diamonds are (not) forever
In the film Diamonds are Forever, James Bond’s archnemesis uses diamonds to build a space-based laser weapon that can blow up stuff on Earth...
