J-PARC
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J-PARC (Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex) is a high intensity proton accelerator facility. It is a joint project between KEK and JAEA and is located at the Tokai campus of JAEA. J-PARC aims for the frontier in materials and life sciences, and nuclear and particle physics. J-PARC uses high intensity proton beams to create high intensity secondary beams of neutrons, hadrons, and neutrinos.
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- Type
- Facility, Funder
- Founded
- 2006
- Location
- Tōkai Mura, Japan
- Also known as
- J-PARC
- Status
- Active
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- laboratory
- Part of
- T2K experiment
- Country
- Japan
- Located in
- Tōkai-mura
- Parent organization
- Japan Atomic Energy Agency
- Official website
- j-parc.jp/c/index.html
- Image
- The entire view of J-PARC.jpg
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- J-PARC
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- 2009-00-00
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J-PARC (Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex) is a high intensity proton accelerator facility. It is a joint project between KEK and JAEA and is located at the Tokai campus of JAEA. J-PARC aims for the frontier in materials and life sciences, and nuclear and particle physics. J-PARC uses high intensity proton beams to create high intensity secondary beams of neutrons, hadrons, and neutrinos.
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