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This Open Access biography details the life and achievements of Norwegian engineer and physicist Rolf Widerøe, highlighting his pioneering work in accelerator physics, including the betatron and linear accelerator. It also covers his dramatic experiences during WWII and his significant contributions to CERN, alongside over 200 patents and numerous awards. The author utilizes newly accessible archives to enrich the narrative.
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Obsessed by a Dream. The Physicist Rolf Widerøe – a Giant in the History of Accelerators, Aashild Sørheim
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