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High School Deuterium combustion within inertial fusion schemes
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Undergrad Incorrect units when calculating cosmic ray muon flux
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Undergrad Separation of Plasma into positive nucleus and negative electrons
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Undergrad Multi-GeV Electron Bunches from All-Optical Laser Wakefield Accelerator
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Undergrad Speed faster than light speed in a medium
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Undergrad LHC Restarts in 2022 - Live Updates
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Graduate Conversion of millicuries to Kilograys (?)
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Undergrad 7Li(p,e+e−)8Be direct proton-capture reaction X17
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Undergrad Particle exchange explaining attractive forces
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Undergrad Field fluctuations in the vacuum
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Graduate Antiproton reactions with water
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High School How do alpha particles interact with electrons in gold foil experiments?
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Graduate How making the ions leave the cavity in a ion sources
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High School How can a superconductor be used to detect monopoles?
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High School Why does parity give raise to pseudovectors?
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High School Is there an experiment that shows strong force grows with distance?
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High School Do Alternative Explanations for Gluons Exist and How Can We Test Them?
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Undergrad Krauss's interpretation of gauge theory
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Undergrad Does the property "equal charges repel" still work for non abelian theories?
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Undergrad LHCb discovers three new exotic particles
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High School Proving the Existence of Particles: An Exploration
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Graduate No CP-Violation for coinciding Quark-Masses
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High School How did quarks appear in the Universe?
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Undergrad Would higher-mass quarks result in smaller baryons?
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Graduate What are the different types of long-lived hadrons and their properties?
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Graduate Penetration depth of a ion beam coupled with an EM wave
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Graduate What New Experiments, If Any, Would Help Determine Light Quark Masses?
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Undergrad Does K-40 Capture Electrons With Orbital Angular Momentum?
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Undergrad Seminar: First LUX-ZEPLIN dark matter search results
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Graduate How Are SU(2) and U(1) Representations Combined in Particle Physics?
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High School Dark matter, Higgs boson, gravity
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Undergrad Four neutrons form a transient isolated entity - a tetraneutron?
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Undergrad Strange Star Physics: Existence of Baryons?
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Graduate How to take non-relativistic limit of the following Lagrangian
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Undergrad What are the limits of particle accelerators?
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Undergrad Zero spin of Higgs boson? Is it really zero?
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High School Muons: How Particles "Pop In and Out of Existence
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Graduate New results, BEST-Experiment, sterile neutrinos?
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Graduate Is the weak interaction asymptotically free?
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Graduate Does the Z boson pole show up in the photon propagator?
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Undergrad Can a Higgs boson decay into two top quarks off-shell?
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Graduate Lehmann Kallen and spectral representation
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Graduate Metastable vacuum and tunneling
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Graduate How do escape peaks from gamma rays occur in annihilation processes?
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Undergrad What is the latest discovery in tetraquarks by LHCb?
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Graduate Probability of U-235 fission happening
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Undergrad New Naming Rules for Exotic Hadrons at the LHC: LHCb Collaboration Paper (2022)
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Graduate Solving Problems in "Conformal Field Theories" by Francesco
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High School ETMC lattice results are closer to the measured muon g-2
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Undergrad Are there currently working colliders with unequal beam sizes?
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Undergrad Nuclear Fission of Uranium-235
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Undergrad Nuclear Physics: Yearly Time Measurement
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Graduate First order electroweak correction to the g-2 magnetic moment
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Undergrad Converting density unit ##MeV^4## to SI units
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Undergrad Has photoproduction of gluons been observed?
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Undergrad Electron mass conversion during electron capture
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High School Why Ag 108 decays into Cd 108 most of the time?
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High School How many nuclear weapons are needed to make a wormhole?
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High School Where Can I Find The New Daya Bay Results?
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Undergrad What happens to a gluon that does not have enough energy to hadronize?
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Undergrad Ultra-high energy photon interactions with matter
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High School The relationship between mass, light and energy
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Undergrad What is the relationship between force and potential in particle interactions?
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Undergrad Unitarity Triangle CP Violation Angle β & θ
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High School U235 Criticality: Neutron Capture and Alpha Emission
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High School Where can I buy a muon detector?
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Graduate Atmospheric electron neutrinos
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Graduate Wilson Coefficient Values for b->s l l in the Standard Model: What Do We Know?
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Undergrad Energy reduction/deflection of beta particles due to isotope geometry
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Graduate A Calculation of a Form Factor at large ##q^2##
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High School Why can't nuclear reactions burn the atmosphere
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Undergrad Neutrinoless double beta decay derivation
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Undergrad Understanding iris electrode and iris doublet (Accelerator physics)
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Undergrad Does the Higgs Field Consist of Higgs Bosons?
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Undergrad Mass & Density: Unpacking Feynman's Idea
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Undergrad Electrons from Internal Conversion
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High School Why are SU(3), SU(2) and U(1) groups used in the Standard Model?
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Graduate Any developments on the origin of mass by QCD?
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Graduate A paragraph in"Handbook of QCD" by Mueller
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Graduate Feynman parametrization integration by parts
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High School Alpha Particles of Uranium 238
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Undergrad Standard deviation and count rate
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Undergrad Could a Particle Accelerator in Space Reveal Different Physical Laws?
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Graduate Normalized differential cross section
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High School Understanding Nuclear Fusion and Particle Interactions
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High School Are Electrons the Building Blocks of Our Universe?
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Graduate The Symmetry of Antiparticle Isospin Doublets in Particle Physics
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Undergrad Why are all quarks considered fundamental?
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High School Where does the mass of a W boson come from in beta decay?
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Graduate The Factorization Theorem in Particle Physics
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Graduate HQET Feynman Rule: QCD Interaction Vertex Explained
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Undergrad Pole mass and non stationary mass of a particle
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High School Could the Pistol Shrimp's Energy Event Hold the Key to Cold Fusion?
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High School Can a fireplace be used as a fallout shelter?
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Undergrad When to use Feynman or Schwinger Parametrization
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Undergrad Help getting my Cloud Chamber to work please
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Undergrad Kurie Plot Y-Axis: Counts, Energy & Time
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High School Andy Meadowcroft - Introduction (and a question about nuclear fusion)
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Graduate Bubble nucleation and metastable vacuum
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Undergrad Is the spin group spin(n) a double cover for O(n)?
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