Tevatron

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Tevatron was a circular particle accelerator at Fermilab that for many years was the world’s highest-energy collider, crucial in advancing high-energy physics research.

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instanceOf circular accelerator
hadron collider
particle accelerator
synchrotron
acceleratedParticle antiproton
proton
alsoKnownAs Tevatron
surface form: Fermilab Tevatron
centerOfMassEnergy 1.8 TeV
1.96 TeV
circumference 6.28 km
about 4 miles
collisionType proton–antiproton
commissioned 1983
constructionStartDate 1981
contributedToDiscoveryOf tau neutrino
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decommissioned 2011
discovered top quark
energyRecordSurpassedBy Large Hadron Collider
firstBeamYear 1983
firstCollisionsYear 1985
heldEnergyRecordUntil Large Hadron Collider startup
hostedDetector DØ detector
surface form: Collider Detector at Fermilab

DØ detector
surface form: DZero detector
locatedAtLaboratorySite Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
surface form: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory site
locatedIn Batavia, Illinois
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
surface form: Fermilab

Illinois
United States of America
surface form: United States
magnetType superconducting magnets
maximumBeamEnergy 1 TeV
notableExperiment CDF
operator Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
surface form: Fermilab
ownedBy Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
predecessor Main Ring (Fermilab)
researchField high-energy physics
particle physics
runBy Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
shutdownDate 2011-09-30
significance major facility for advancing high-energy physics
status decommissioned
successor Large Hadron Collider
technology superconducting synchrotron technology
topQuarkDiscoveryYear 1995
usedFor collider experiments
fixed-target experiments
wasWorldsHighestEnergyCollider true

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Robert R. Wilson designed Tevatron
this entity surface form: Fermilab Tevatron accelerator complex
Robert R. Wilson designed Tevatron
this entity surface form: Fermilab Main Ring accelerator
Tevatron alsoKnownAs Tevatron
this entity surface form: Fermilab Tevatron
Main Injector suppliedBeamsTo Tevatron
Main Injector usedInProgram Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run II
CDF detector operatedAt Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron collider
CDF detector interactionPoint Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron interaction region
CDF detector usedIn Tevatron
this entity surface form: Run I of the Tevatron
CDF detector usedIn Tevatron
this entity surface form: Run II of the Tevatron
DØ detector locatedAt Tevatron
DØ detector experimentAt Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run I
DØ detector experimentAt Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run II
Salam–Weinberg model testedBy Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron experiments
Z′ bosons searchedAt Tevatron
CDF operatedAt Tevatron
CDF operatedDuring Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run I
CDF operatedDuring Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run II
operatedAt Tevatron
Main Ring (Fermilab) providedBeamTo Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron (as injector)
Main Ring providedBeamsTo Tevatron
CDF Collaboration dataTakingPeriod Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run I
CDF Collaboration dataTakingPeriod Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run II
Main Injector at Fermilab supportsProgram Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron collider program
Collider Detector at Fermilab hostLaboratory Tevatron
this entity surface form: Fermilab Tevatron complex
D0 locatedAt Tevatron
D0 dataSource Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run I
D0 dataSource Tevatron
this entity surface form: Tevatron Run II