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New Laboratory
University reasearch associates help build and operate a new lab. -
First Director
Robert R. Wilson was appointed as the Fermi labs new director. -
The bill is signed!
President, Lyndon Johnson signs the bill authorizing the lab. -
The Linac is created!
Grand opening of the Linac. -
The Ring is created!
Grand opening of the Ring. -
Central Lab is created!
They changed the name to Wilson Hall in honor of Robert Wilson. -
Cancer
The first cancer patient recieves neutron treatment from the Linac. -
Bottom Quark
The Fermi lab discovers the Bottom Quark. -
Double the Energy!
The energy in the main ring is doubled. -
Award recieved
Robert Wilson recieves the Enrico Fermi award. -
First Collisions
The first proton-antiproton collisions were at 1.8 TeV. -
Tevatron sets world record!
Tevatron set the world record for the number of high energy proton-antiproton collisions. -
Death
Robert Wilson dies at the age of 85. -
First Magnet
Fermi Lab ships the first magnet to CERN -
The end of the Fermi Lab
The Tevatron produces its final protron-antiprotron collisions.
