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... Klystrons later became the microwave power sources to accelerate electrons in linear accelerators. In 1944, Neal and Gail Annette Nesbitt were married at Forest Hills Gardens, Long Island, New York, where they resided for the next three years.
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... . It is a lasting tribute and valuable reference for the innovations and expertise in technology and engineering brought to bear in constructing the linear accelerator, which continues to power cutting-edge research.
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... RICHARD B NEAL 227 a gradual increase in the electron and positron beam energies through the construction of more powerful klystrons; the invention of a microwave energy storage cavity system called SLED (SLAC Energy Development)
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... 228 MEMORIAL TRIBUTES Richard Neal is survived by his wife of 68 years, Gail, daughter Martha (Marti) Neal of Solana Beach, and son Richard Forrest Neal of Bonny Doon, California.

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