Muon g-2 - Moving the worl'd largest electromagnetic ring

Muon g-2 - Moving the worl'd largest electromagnetic ring

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The video discusses the relocation of the Muon G-2 electromagnetic ring from Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York to Fermi Lab in Illinois. The ring, which is crucial for storing muons, a subatomic particle, is transported by land and sea at a cost significantly lower than building a new one. The move is necessary because Fermi Lab can generate more muons than any other U.S. accelerator but lacks a ring. Once at Fermi Lab, the ring will be upgraded and equipped for new experiments, potentially leading to groundbreaking discoveries in particle physics.

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