1. CEBAF, “CEBAF Design Report,” May 1986, Jefferson Laboratory Library Archives, Newport News, VA (hereafter JLL)
2. CEBAF, “Experimental Equipment Conceptual Design Report,” CEBAF R-90-001, JLL
3. During the fifteen years operation first at 4 GeV, and later at 6 GeV, nearly 200 experiments were conducted. In 2008 a major upgrade of the facility, which is nearing completion in 2016, began. The upgrade will double the beam energy, add a fourth experimental hall, and provide a new suite of major experimental equipment
4. The betatron is a type of particle accelerator that uses the electric field induced by a varying magnetic field to accelerate electrons in a circular orbit
5. E. M. Lyman, A. O. Hanson, and M. B. Scott, “Scattering of 15.7-Mev Electrons By Nuclei,” Physical Review 84 (1951), 626–34