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26 August 2024

60 years of accelerated research with synchrotron radiation at DESY

The Deutsche Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY is celebrating ‘60 years of research with synchrotron radiation in Hamburg’ with a festive colloquium on 26 August 2024. Around 300 former companions are coming to DESY to mark the occasion. Since commissioning its first particle accelerator in 1964, DESY has been one of the world's pioneers of research with synchrotron light - a special type of X-ray radiation generated ...