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As experimental techniques have grown from the top of a laboratory bench to the large accelerators of today, the basic components have changed vastly in scale but only little in basic function. More important, the motivation of those engaged in this type of experimentation has hardly changed at all.

Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky

The definition of conventional technology is that it worked once.

Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky

Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky

Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky

Born: April 24, 1919

Died: September 24, 2007 (aged 88)

Bio: Wolfgang Kurt Hermann "Pief" Panofsky, was a German-American physicist who won many awards including the National Medal of Science.

Known for:

Classical electricity and magnetism (1949)
Particles and policy (1994)
Arms control and SALT II (1979)

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