Johnnie Bryan Hunt was never quite possibly the most very likely candidate to breathe everyday life into what stays of America’s unfinished multibillion-dollar science project: the Superconducting Super Collider.
The plain-talking,
Office 2007 Pro Product Key, Stetson-wearing,
Office Professional 2007, born-again Arkansan multimillionaire left school after the sixth grade. He made a small fortune in poultry litter and an even bigger fortune in trucking — anyone who’s driven I-5 has almost certainly seen a J.B. Hunt truck,
Office Pro Plus 2010, or seven.
Hunt did not use a computer. He had not ever sent an e-mail. Yet,
Microsoft Office Pro Plus 2010, at the age of 79,
Office 2007 Serial Key, he sunk millions into a half-built circular particle accelerator in Texas in the hope of turning it into one of the largest and most-secure data storage facilities in America.
But this was to be only the latest in the collider’s history of disappointment. Read on for photos of the facility as it stands now and how it came to stand empty in Texas in the first place. Photos: Jim MerithewWired.com
Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 View All