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22 particle accelerators are located in the US, 78in the world.

88" Cycl.

88-Inch Cyclotron, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL), Berkeley, CA

ALS

Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL), Berkeley, CA (ALS Status)

ANL

Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL (Advanced Photon Source APS [status], Intense Pulsed Neutron Source IPNS, Argonne Tandem Linac Accelerator System ATLAS)

BNL

Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY (AGS, ATF, NSLS, RHIC)

CAMD

Center for Advanced Microstructures and Devices ???

CESR

Cornell Electron-positron Storage Ring, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (CESR Status)

CHESS

Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

CNL

Crocker Nuclear Laboratory, University of California Davis, Davis, CA

FNAL

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory , Batavia, IL(Tevatron)

IAC

Idaho accelerator center, Pocatello, ID

IUCF

Indiana University Cyclotron Facility, Bloomington, IN

JLab

aka TJNAF, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (formerly known as CEBAF), Newport News, VA

LAC

Louisiana Accelerator Center, U of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA

LANL

Los Alamos National Laboratory ???

MIBL

Michigan Ion Beam Laboratory, University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

NSCL

National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory, Michigan State University East Lansing, MI

ORNL

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, TN

PBPL

Particle Beam Physics Lab (Neptune-Laboratory, PEGASUS - Photoelectron Generated Amplified Spontaneous Radition Source) ???

SLAC

Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, (SLC - SLAC Linear electron positron Collider, SSRL - Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory) ???

SNS

Spallation Neutron Source, Oak Ridge, TN

SRC

Synchrotron Radiation Center, U of Wisconsin - Madison, WI

SURF III

Synchrotron Ultraviolet Radiation Facility, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, MD

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What are the names of 3 particle accelerators in the us?

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