Brookhaven National Laboratory

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Brookhaven National Laboratory is a major U.S. Department of Energy research facility on Long Island known for its cutting-edge work in nuclear and particle physics, materials science, and energy research.

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National Synchrotron Light Source II 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Department of Energy laboratory
national laboratory
research institution
abbreviation Brookhaven
surface form: BNL
campusArea approximately 5,300 acres
coordinates 40.869°N 72.886°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employerOf C. N. Yang
surface form: Chen-Ning Yang

James Cronin
T. D. Lee
Val Fitch
focusArea basic energy sciences
biological and environmental research
nuclear physics
founded 1947
fundingAgency Office of Science
surface form: Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy
governingBody Office of Science
surface form: U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science
hasFacility Accelerator Test Facility
Brookhaven Linac Isotope Producer
Brookhaven Medical Research Reactor (decommissioned)
Center for Functional Nanomaterials
High Flux Beam Reactor (shut down)
Brookhaven National Laboratory self-linksurface differs
surface form: National Synchrotron Light Source II
hostFacility Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
hostsUserFacilitiesFor international scientific community
locatedIn Upton, New York
locatedOn Long Island
notableAchievement development of medical imaging techniques using PET
discovery of CP violation in neutral kaon decay
experimental confirmation of parity violation in weak interactions
operatedBy Brookhaven Science Associates
surface form: Battelle Memorial Institute

Brookhaven Science Associates
Stony Brook University
ownedBy U.S. Department of Energy
surface form: United States Department of Energy
predecessor Camp Upton
researchField biology
chemistry
computational science
condensed matter physics
energy research
environmental science
high-energy physics
materials science
medical imaging
nuclear physics
particle physics
staffSize over 2,500 employees
state New York
website https://www.bnl.gov

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Laboratory for Nuclear Science collaboratesWith Brookhaven National Laboratory
Suffolk County, New York contains Brookhaven National Laboratory
C. N. Yang employer Brookhaven National Laboratory
Norman Ramsey employer Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brookhaven National Laboratory hasFacility Brookhaven National Laboratory self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: National Synchrotron Light Source II
Drell–Yan processes measuredAt Brookhaven National Laboratory