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Graduate Groups of quarks and confinement
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Undergrad What are some recommended resources for beginners in particle physics?
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Graduate Math required for particle physics
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Graduate Discussing the Future of CERN and Particle Physics in General
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Graduate Higgs particle, supersymmetry and dark matter.
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Graduate What is meant by the breakdown of unitarity at TeV-scale
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Graduate How Are Electrons Formed from Gamma Radiation?
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Graduate Particle/antiparticle annihilation
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Graduate Questions about radiative decay modes
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Graduate Particle constituents - very confused
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High School CERN's Large Hadron Collider Makes Its First Beam Circulation
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Graduate CERN Experiment: Unveiling the Mysteries of Infinite Mass and Light
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Graduate Physics Question: What is the Role of a Boson in an Atom?
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Undergrad What are the Extra Dimensions in the LHC experiment?
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LHC Physics: Taking Risks for the Future
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Undergrad What are the challenges in detecting the Higgs boson at CERN?
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Graduate Calculating the Energy of a Neutrion
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Graduate Discovering Bosons: The Fascinating World of Particle Physics Explained
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Hawking Bets $100 the LHC Will Not Find The Higgs
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Graduate How will LHC know the Higgs when they see it?
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Why dont they say stream of particles
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High School Large Hadron Collider: Discovering Mysteries of the Universe
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Graduate How Does Temperature Affect Radioactive Decay Rates?
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Graduate Where do the particles come from in collisions?
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Graduate Whether and how LHC will help us get past the SM
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Graduate The Potential of Electron-Electron Collisions in the L.H.C.
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Graduate Is the LHC the key to solving the mystery of elementary particle mass?
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Graduate Understanding Dynode Multiplication in Scintillation Detectors
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Graduate Use of Scintillator for Gamma Rays
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Graduate Question regarding CP violation in the CKM matrix
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Undergrad What nuclear reactions are attributed to cosmic rays?
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Graduate Why do high energy colliders require particles with uncertain momentum?
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Graduate Quick Question about anti-particles.
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Graduate Decomposition of direct product into symmetric/antisymmetric parts
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Graduate Could Supersymmetry Explain Dark Matter?
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Graduate Electromagnetic and weak interaction unification
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Graduate How Does the Magnetic Field Behave Around a Moving Electron?
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Graduate Accessing LHC Data - Best Ways to Monitor Experiments
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Undergrad Why Do Scientists Choose Protons for Clean Collisions in the LHC?
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Undergrad Question about particle physics
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Graduate Can gravity be a kinematic effect?
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Graduate The Importance of Gauge Theories in Particle Physics
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Undergrad How Do Multiwire Chambers Detect Charged Particles?
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Graduate Is the Higgs Boson Just a Force?
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Graduate Saturation of the Nuclear forces
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Graduate What Makes Classical Chromodynamics Unique in Understanding Strong Interactions?
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Graduate How to focus a beam of charged particles?
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Undergrad Unequal Masses on a Pivot Rod: What Does it Mean?
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Graduate Temperature of sub-atomic particles
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Graduate Nuclear force/inverse xth power law
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Graduate QFT: Does Dirac Equation Reduce to Pauli's?
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Graduate Monopoles and Magnetic Reconnection
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Undergrad How Does the Structure of N2 Affect Its Kinetic Energy Calculation?
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Latest Updates on LHC Beam Tests: What You Need to Know
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Graduate Have Neutrinos and Anti-Neutrinos Been Directly Proven to Exist in Experiments?
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Graduate Understanding Halzen Martin's Use of J_em and J_Y in SU(2)*U(1) Theory
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Graduate How do the Veneziano amplitudes explain the strong force?
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Graduate Higher energies and shorter distances
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Undergrad Is there a weapon that beams particles like a taser?
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Graduate QCD Colour Charges: SU(3) Symmetry & Noether's Theorem
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Graduate Unleashing the Power of a H-Bomb Missile
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Graduate Definition of short- and long-distance effects in branching ratios
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Undergrad Uncovering the Truth Behind Cold Fusion: Separating Fact from Fiction
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Graduate Investigating Heavy-Ion Collisions to Probe QCD
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High School Does Chemical Reactions Affect Mass?
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Graduate Nature of Sub-Atomic Particles
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Graduate Is the Planck Length Theory Accepted or Controversial?
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Undergrad Standard Model of Particle Physics
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Undergrad Why does low energy neutrons favor U235 fission?
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Graduate What is Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking?
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Graduate What Causes the Casimir Effect and Its Implications for Vacuum Energy?
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Undergrad Lead as Radiation Absorber - Nuclear Lab
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Graduate Are the W bosons charged before symmetry breaking?
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Graduate Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Dangers?
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Graduate How much radiation energy can a charge give off?
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Graduate Arxiv that is concerned with so-called Unparticle
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Undergrad Revolutionizing Energy: The Future of Fusion Reactors Explained
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Graduate How to make sense of the sum: 1+2+3+ =-1/12 using regularization?
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Have You Seen the Photos of LHC? Absolutely Mind-Blowing!
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Graduate Breaking SU(3)xU(1) to SU(2) Exercise: A Search for Solutions
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Graduate Higgs excluded at 170 GeV (press release 4 August)
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Graduate What Are the True Properties of Particles and Their Behavior in Space?
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Undergrad Calculation of specific activity when element consists of two isotopes
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Undergrad How to Calculate Mass from Activity?
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Graduate Spin, charge, and magnetic moment
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Graduate Feyman Diagram - Represent QED model(s)?
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Graduate What Makes Quarks' Charmness and Strangeness Unique?
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Graduate Casimir Operator: Mass^2 e-Values Explained
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Graduate Detecting Quarks: How Found & Isolated?
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Graduate What Causes Energy Release in Deuterium-Tritium Fusion?
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Graduate Can Neutrons Be Redirected Through Macroscopic Means?
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Undergrad Activation Energy: Find Adsorption Rate Constant
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Graduate Top coupling = 1 + corrections
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Graduate What Happens to Quark Gluon Plasma After Cooling?
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Graduate Force that keeps sub atomic particles of an atom together
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Graduate What is Quantum Gravity? | Explaining General Relativity
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Graduate How to turn a proton into neutron by e+p->n?
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Graduate Questions about plasma physics and other stuff
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Graduate Is chirality operator defined in odd dimensions?
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