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October 23, 1989

Synchrotron Radiation—x-Ray Beams of Unprecedented Brightness

Dr. Jay Marx
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory

Darwin 103
4:00 PM

Dr. Jay Marx of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory will describe how undulator and wiggler magnetic arrays are used to generate powerful X-ray beams which can be used as experimental probes in biological, chemical and physical systems.