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Can Proton-Electron Fusion Create a Neutron?
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Is the Mass Defect in Heavy Nuclei Well Supported by Scientific Evidence?
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Testability of GUTs at the LHC
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Accelerate an Uncharged Particle?
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I found a lepton mass ratio formula:
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Structure of the atom - strong interaction and colour charge.
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Why Do Neutrons Radioactively Decay, But Protons Don't?
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Thomson Scattering: What Is It?
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Where Can I Find a Clear Derivation of the DGLAP g-g Splitting Function?
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What Happens When High-Speed Electrons Hit Gold Foil?
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Recently discovered ZZ diboson
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Where EXACTLY is the Mass of an Atom? Proton? Quark? Hadron? Gluon?
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Evidence for 3 quarks in protons
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How Do You Calculate the Blast Radius of a Nuclear Explosion?
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Is Strong Nuclear Force Measured Using F=p*E/hbar Equation?
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What does W cut mean in regards to particle physics?
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Can Black Holes Be Used as a Source of Antimatter?
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Can a stable nucleus ever spontaneously become (temporarily) unstable?
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Graviton vs Gluon Ball: Can Graviton Replace Gluon?
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Approximate cross section calculations
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Calculating the Risk of Pilot Radiation from Nuclear Bombs
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Hyperconductivity in dense high energy particle streams/sheets
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TNT vs Thermonuclear Explosions: 50Mt Effects & Radiation
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Tradition of physics wagers : Higgs Boson
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Quark Attraction: Physics Simulator & Gluon Transfer
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- gravitational coupling constant value?
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Solving Parity in B.R. Martin's Nuclear and Particle Physics
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How to impose a boundary on higgs mass given the top mass?
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Standard model coupling strengths
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Do Neutrinos Violate Energy Conservation During Oscillation?
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Why can't there be spontaneous symmetry breaking in finite volume?
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Identifying Forces in Reaction Equations
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Is an electron a type of electromagnetic wave?
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High Energy Photon/Curved Space Limit?
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Do All Stars Emit Only Electron Neutrinos?
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Why Do Quarks Form Triplets Instead of Larger Groups in the Early Universe?
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Can photon interact with neutron?
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I thought protons couldn't decay
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Matter-antimatter colision and pure energy
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How does the electron mass run with energy?
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Weak analog of the 'Strong CP Problem'
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Dirac Spinors Suck: QFT Calculations with Weyl Spinors
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Model for series radioactive decay
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The antineutrino in Beta decay
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Particle resonance and the resonance in a driven, damped classical
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How do gluons bind quarks together?
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The standard model, a couple of q's
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Massless boson vs massive boson
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The building of a proton accelerator
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Why do couplings run with log of energy?
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How do i understand this equation ?
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Beta Decay & Quarks - A-Level Physics Explained
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LHC down until late summer 2009 or early 2010
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Electron-positron pair creation by weak interaction?
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Building a particle accelerator
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Question about intrinsic structure of the electron
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How do you read Clebsch-Gordon tables?
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Why Is the Middle Term in the QED Field Strength Tensor Commutator Non-Zero?
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Question about Higgs fields in SU(5) GUT.
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Why can't rho^o decay into two pi^o?
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Photon & Antimatter: Annihilation & Neutron Questions
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Why was is it needed to include the Z boson along with the W's?
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How does boiling the vacuum generate matter from light?
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Quarks: Confinement Issues & Free Particles
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Antimatter residual radiation Q
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Beta Decay Neutron: Proton, Electron Mass Difference
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Will the Higgs mix with glueballs?
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What Happens at the Nuclear Level During Radioactive Emissions?
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Interaction between electron & neutron
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GUT Model Rank 4: Georgi-Glashaw SU(5) & Lie Algebras
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Confused About W Bosons: Mass/Energy Inside and Outside Proton?
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Measuring the spin of a Higgs Boson.
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Why do alpha particles cause neutrons to be released from beryllium?
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Number of quarks inside a nucleon
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Is the Higgs Field the Only Way to Explain Mass in the Standard Model?
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How much power will 10 grams of plutonium produce?
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Is j a nuclear quantum # or subshell notation or both?
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Understanding Hadrons: A Beginner's Guide to the Proton and Quarks
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Gravity: Particle or Shape of Space?
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Color currents in classical QCD
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Do Quarks Decay? What Happens When They Disappear?
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Photon Energy: How Much Does a Radio Wave Contain?
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What is the reason for positronium's short lifetime and instability?
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Eightfold Way: Recent Experiments & Links for Physics Class
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Spontaneous symmetry breaking of gauge symmetries
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How to measure the released energy?
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How Can Non-Physicists Understand the Higgs Boson?
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What are Some Suggested Projects in Particle Physics for an MSc in the UK?
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Understandig Representation of SO(3) Group
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Nuclei Single-particles Harmonic Oscillator Potential
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Why LHC use proton-proton collide instead of proton-antiproton collide?
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Weak decays- why do they occur?
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Motion of quarks inside the neutron
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LLNL Claims Cheap Anti-Matter Breakthrough
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How do physicists calculate half-lives?
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Second and Third Generations of Proton and Neutron?
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The nature of particles in the Standard Model vs String Theory
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Calculating Cross Sections w/ Photon Spin States
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Why is the Higgs Field Classified as a Scalar Field?
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What keeps protons together in the nucleus?
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