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Why some particles have no mass even similar sized ones?
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How many energy a muon will lose when it pass through metal?
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Neutron production in (strong) magnetic field?
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Mass of Higgs Boson: 125 GeV: How Do Particles Create Mass?
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Neutron production inside cyclotrons?
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Energy of Photons: An Exploration
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What is the Nuclear Spin of Fluorine-19 and How is it Calculated?
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What's the longest time antimatter was able to be stored?
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How Did Dirac Solve the Negative Energy Problem in Quantum Field Theory?
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Further Reading on Mass of Photon
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LHCb results show generation non-Universality (non-SM)
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Puzzling Chiral Symmetry Breaking
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Distribution of protons in momentum space in an ion source?
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Undergrad W,Z,H and some fail in decoupling theorems
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Large nuclei to proton ratios reduce repulsion in a nucleus
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Understanding Atomic Forces: The Role of Strong and Electromagnetic Interactions
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Understanding Nuclear Fission Yields: U-233, U-235, Pu-239, and Pu-241
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Undergrad Would protons in LHC lose energy over time if ejected out?
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The Mystery of Proton Decay: Unveiling the Role of the Higgs Field
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Why we use wavelength to divided into ray, wave and particle
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Can Modern Alchemy Turn Lead into Gold, and What Does the Future Hold?
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Can Quarks Move Between Nucleons or Change Arrangement Within One Nucleon?
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Scalar fields and the Higgs boson
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Cutkosky Cutting Rules: Understanding Rules & Where To Add i
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Excited States of The Deuteron
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Can we stop protons from moving in LHC?
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Proton-proton I chain and mass defect reactants and products
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Disconnected graphs, decomposition principle
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Global Antineutrino Map: Measuring Nuclear Reactor Emissions Worldwide
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Undergrad Higgs and Nuclear Yields: amusing coincidence.
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Mesons other than quark-antiquark states?
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Containing Free Neutrons: Could it be Done?
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Particle # conservation in a spontaneously broken theory
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What Does True Mean in Particle Simulation Data?
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Anti-##k_T## algorithm for jets
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Gluon Wavelength in Nucleons & Barions
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What is this notation? I haven't seen it before
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##\tau \rightarrow e## misidentified as ##\tau_h##
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Do protons have stong nuclear interaction with other protons
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Spallation of Mercury: Neutron Powder Diffraction @ ORNL
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What does "the Higgs Boson destroys itself" means?
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Black hole expansion in the LHC?
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What Are the Key Differences Between Muon and Electron Capture?
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Can someone explain to me further on QCD
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##W' \rightarrow \tau \nu## not Jacobian?
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Decay through gravitional interaction
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About Abelian U(1) Higgs model
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What Happens When a Street Urchin Walks Into the Higgs Boson Analogy?
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Number of elementary particles in an atom
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Antiparticles of Standard Model gauge bosons
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Gauge bosons and the weak mixing angle
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Making a Particle Beam Cutter: Physics Perspective
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Why Kink can not tunnel to vacuum, and is topologically stable
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Tight-to-Loose ratio method: QCD Background
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How constant is the charge of an atom?
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Why does U235 fission to U236 18% of the time
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How do Peskin/Schroeder derive 2-component Fierz identities?
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Do hadron particles have half-life?
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Radiation of nuclear weapon questions
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4 momentum is particle physics
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Self-adjointness of the real scalar field
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Muon detecting with smarthpones -- need open source code....
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Add the Hermetian conjugate to make Lagrangian real
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What Gives Mass to the Higgs Boson and Photons?
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Found a bottle of uranium nitrate, safe to be around?
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Lead shielding against Van allen belts?
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Interactions between field operators & locality in QFT
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Is Higgs boson massless or does it gain mass when interacting with water?
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Where Can I Find Software for Calculating Tensor Loop Integrals?
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Neutrino Anti-Particle and Flavor Mass Hierarchy
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Is this an example of nuclear fusion?
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Replacing the shape of the track of accelerator particles
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Learn the Art of Indexology to Writing Lagrangians with Tensors
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Is Muon Catalyzed Fusion a Viable Source of Energy?
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Want a good "Group Theory" book
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Ladder operators for real scalar field
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Bound States in QFT: Learn Modern Formalism & Applications
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What is the frequency of proton oscillation?
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Understanding Fermi Contact forces
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Protons and electromagnetic attraction in the LHC?
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Rest energy of 238Uranium and gamma factor
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Introduction to Young-tableaux and weight diagrams?
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Why do we need local phase invariance in Gauge theories?
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Understanding CP Violation in Two-Body Decay of K Mesons
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Do supersolids or BECs have higher fusion cross sections?
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What particles are black holes made of?
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How do Physicists know the Higgs Field imparts mass?
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The Benefits of the Cancelled SSC in Texas
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Proton decay lifetime prediction SU(5)?
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Confused about isospin conservation in rho to pion decays
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Understanding Simple Chirality Equations with Dirac Spinors
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Is the Noether current physically observable in experiments?
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How can I construct the 4D real representation of SU(2)?
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High School Unanswered Questions About the Higgs Model and Its Role in Explaining Mass
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Confused by these proton decay diagrams
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Is a Small Space Hadron Collider More Efficient than a Large One?
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EM vs Neutrino interactions w matter
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What is the significance of the newly discovered pentaquark at LHCb?
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Demystification of the spin-sum for massive spin-1 particles
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