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Tunnel Visions: The Rise and Fall of the Superconducting Super Collider (SSC)
"The Superconducting Super Collider (SSC) represents the most significant "what-if" scenario in the history of American particle physics. Conceived in the early 1980s as the definitive tool to unlock the secrets of the subatomic universe, the project was ultimately canceled by Congress in 1993. Its history serves as a cautionary study on the intersection of escalating scientific ambition, federal budget oversight, and the shifting geopolitical priorities of the post-Cold War era. The Ambition of the SSC: A Giant in the Texas Dirt In the early 1980s, the international physics community recognized that the next frontier in understanding the fund..."
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