Eur Phys J C (2004) 33: s146-s148
https://doi.org/10.1140/epjcd/s2003-03-017-5

PLT - Plenary Talks

Accelerator R&D

Laboratory for Elementary-Particle Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA

Received: 14 October 2003
Accepted: 13 November 2003
Published online: 2 December 2003

Abstract

Accelerator R&D is analyzed into its various categories, important ongoing segments are discussed and the need for a new paradigm in accelerator R&D is put forward in the hope of contributing to a strengthening of accelerator based particle physics around the world.