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Graduate High energy photons collapsing into small black holes?
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Graduate When Does Alpha Emission Peak in the Bi-210 to Po-210 to Pb-208 Decay Chain?
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Graduate Realistic initial timeline for LHC
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Undergrad Understanding Quadrupole Moment of Zero/Half Spin Nuclear Charge
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Graduate 7 TeV per beam compared to 1 TeV per beam
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Graduate Momentum conservation in collisions.
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Graduate Point source (radioactive)that emits 100 gamma per second
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Undergrad How Do You Calculate Mass Defect and Binding Energy in Nuclear Physics?
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Graduate How is the Tevatron able to improve their Higgs boson mass exclusion range?
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Graduate 1070 GeV in a single beam at LHC, topping Tevatron
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Graduate How Do They Create a Neutrino Beam?
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Graduate Expansion in a Small Parameter
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Graduate Weak interaction, fusion, and tunneling
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Undergrad Separation of Steel Balls in a Mixture: Understanding Particle Size and Density
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Graduate How to prove N=1.5Z for heavy nuclei?
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New LHC monitoring portal LIVE DATA
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Graduate Quark Mass and Size: Is There Any Data?
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Undergrad Can Particles Stretch in a Particle Accelerator?
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High School Why J.J Thomson use gold in his experiment for atomic model?
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Graduate Statistical Analysis in High-Energy Physics: Methods and Applications
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Graduate Where is the higgs boson located in the atom? or is it even in the atom?
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LHC Re-establishes Circulating Beams at CERN
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First pictures of LHC collision events at CMS detector
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Graduate Understanding Yukawa Matrices and Particle Masses
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Graduate What can neutrinos tell us about time?
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Graduate D* -> D + gamma BR calculation
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Undergrad Can Sun Radiation Penetrate Earth's Crust and Alter Rock Composition?
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Graduate What Is the True Significance of Gauge Symmetry in Physics?
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Graduate How Does Neutron Population Remain Stable in a Critical Mass Scenario?
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Graduate How Do Particles with Negative Energy Contribute to Hawking Radiation?
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Graduate Upper Bound of Photon Mass - Sources & Review Articles
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Graduate Questions Regarding Energy Generating Fusion
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Graduate Particle creation and annihilation and the remaining fields problem
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Undergrad What is the relationship between particle masses and fusion reactions?
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Graduate Duck on a pound VS Cherenkov radiaton cone
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Undergrad Containing Plasma - Electric & Magnetic Fields Explained
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Graduate Thermal Doppler broadening in the Mossbauer effect?
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Graduate Fusion possible with high voltage on deuterium?
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Undergrad Welcome Questions about MC Vertex
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Undergrad Understanding Neutron Kinetic and Potential Energy
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Graduate Cross section for two identical particles in the final state
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Graduate Is Simplifying Lorentz Invariant Measures by Coordinate Change Valid?
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Graduate You're welcome! Keep up the good work!
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Graduate \rho \to \pi \pi decay rate
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Undergrad Calculating Flux with Inverse Square Law for Radioactive Sources
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Bird Causes CERN Atom Smasher Shutdown
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Graduate Binding energy per nucleon / fission / fusion
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Graduate Why is the equation for beta decay written as e- = 0 and what does it mean?
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Graduate Au-196 decay: help reading tables
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Graduate What is the point of particle accelerators?
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Undergrad Electron Deflection in Magnetic Fields: Why 90 Degrees?
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Graduate Radioactive flux attenuation in air - Need Help
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Graduate Gravitation among individual particles
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Undergrad A layman a bit scared of the LHC (as always)
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Graduate C-Symmetry & P+p_bar Annihilation: Griffiths Ref. C. Baltay et al
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Graduate LHC Black Hole Formation: S Hawking's Prediction Explained
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High School Forces acting on a particle placed on a plate
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Undergrad Decay rho->eta + pion is forbidden.why?
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Graduate Neutron Anti-Neutron Anihilation
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Undergrad Beta Decay of 32 Phosphorus - Is It Positively Charged?
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Graduate How to make a neutrino interact with a target particle?
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Graduate In SUSY, do pions have SUSY-partners?
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Graduate What Makes the Three Generations of Neutrinos Unique?
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Undergrad Time Of Flight (TOF) calculator
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Graduate Experimental Proof that Neutrons are 3 Quarks?
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Graduate Does Equal Proton and Neutron Count Define an Isoscalar Nucleus?
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Graduate Which fermions are chiral besides neutrinos?
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Undergrad Visual anomalies during nuclear explosions
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Undergrad Little Boy (bomb) fission question
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Graduate CM energy for different mass/energy beams
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Graduate Shouldn't the particle and anti-particle in a meson annihilate?
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Graduate Singular external potential in a field theory?
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High School Atomic Nucleus: How Does It Get Energy?
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Graduate Nuclear explosion in space x-rays hit atmosphere.
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Graduate Understanding Isotropic Decay: Solving Jackson's Problem
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Graduate Sr-90 Dirty Bomb: Radiation Levels & Health Effects
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Graduate Energy flux in sun gives rise to polarization of plasma in sun?
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Graduate Decay process scheme of 57-Cobalt
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Graduate The neutrino its own antiparticle?
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Undergrad How Does Uranium-Lead Dating Explain Age Differences in Rock Layers?
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Graduate What Insights Do Probability Plots of Atomic Partons in Hydrogen Reveal?
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Graduate Thermal Cross Sections: Find Info on Boric Acid, O2, Uranium, Water, etc.
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Graduate Heavy Hydrogen: Proton, Muon/Tauon - Stability?
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Graduate Does binding energy mean energy has a mass?
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Graduate Can annihilation in flight produce higher energy γ-rays?
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Apparently, Higgs bosons created in an alternative future can alter the present.
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Graduate Meaning of hypercharge in electroweak theory?
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Undergrad Is the Higgs boson already found?
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Graduate Polarisation vector vs spin vector
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Graduate Particle physics: energy conservation
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Graduate Understanding Parton Shower: An Introduction to QCD Processes on Colliders
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Undergrad Real vector plus complex vector
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Graduate QFT: Checking Causality w/ Commutators: Examples & Criteria
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Graduate Investigating Possibilities of Hyperdrive at LHC - What Do You Think?
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Graduate Why doesn't the free vacuum transform under Poincare?
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Graduate Helicity states degrees of freedom
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Graduate Radiation Dose Rate Calculation w/ Gamma Ray Sources
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Graduate Negative Energy of Bound Bodies & Hydrogen Atom
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Undergrad Beta Particles vs. Electrons: Comparing Properties
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Undergrad Can we see elementary particles?
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