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...Mann says he plans to operate the assembly lineat a modest level despite the cancellation."Basically, we're going to follow through withproving out the design and assembly...
...think it's been potentially a catastrophe.The United States has been and was in a positionto continue to be a world leader in high energyphysics," says W. Anthony Mann, professor ofphysics at Tufts University. "And now we've justcompletely dropped the ball...
...Mann says a single university group wasill-equipped to design a detector alone. HarvardTufts and Brandeis Universities therefore sharedresources and formed the Boston Muon Consortium.Collaborators from the three universities had beenmeeting weekly at Harvard for the past three tofour years...
...consortium helped design the detector andconstructed an assembly line at Tufts to producedetector elements, says Mann, who worked full-timeon SSC research...
Instead of joining the LHC like otherprofessors hope to, Mann says he intends toexplore areas unrelated to particle accelerators,such as neutrino astrophysics and nucleon decay.Mann recognizes that these areas have lesspotential for yielding a break through, but sayshe prefers not having to travel constantly to andfrom Europe...