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It’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. SLAC no longer is the acronym. This is partially because, in theory, the lab could be contracted out to an entity other that Stanford to run. There was an attempt to brand it SNAL for a bit in the 2000s, but it was thankfully dropped for just SLAC.



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