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Undergrad What are the properties and behaviors of radioactive decay?

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Graduate Is anyone here involved in MINOS?

  • arunma
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Graduate Converting 208Pb to 206Pb or 203Tl isotopes

  • Jacquesl
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High School I disagree with my biology teacher

  • Shellman035
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Undergrad Converting Mass to Light: The Possibility of Increasing Particle Energy

  • Joza
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High School How Much Energy Is Released in a Nuclear Fission Explosion of 5kg of Uranium?

  • raghavv
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High School Radioactive Decay: Proper Use and Amount of Occurrence?

  • Shellman035
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Graduate Weak interaction - half-lifetime of a decay

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Graduate Is MSSM Higgs the Key to Understanding the Universe?

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Graduate How a Lithium Atom Transforms into a Hydrogen Isotope

  • Mr_Bojingles
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Undergrad Nuclear Simulation- Beta Decay ?

  • RubberDucky
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Graduate Calculating Z0 Decay Matrix Element: Finding the Error

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Graduate Manifestation of messenger particles?

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Graduate Lifetime & uncertainty relation w.r.t. particles

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Graduate Important discoveries in HEP, experimental

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Undergrad What Happens If Oxygen Completely Grips Water's Electrons?

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Graduate What is the Dynamics Behind Protonium Formation?

  • Rade
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Graduate What is mean by an elementary particle ?

  • bchui
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Graduate Understanding Critical Mass and its Role in Nuclear Fission

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Graduate What is the significance of the pi meson in modern physics?

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Graduate What is the origin of the name Tri-Bimaximal?

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High School Unraveling the Mystery of Gluons: A Simplified Explanation for Grade 11 Students

  • JPC
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Graduate Understanding the Impossibility of a Bound State of Two Identical Nucleons

  • Worzo
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Graduate The difference of neutrino and anti-neutrino? If Majorana

  • Accidently
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Graduate Fusing Deuterium: The Mystery of Ejected Protons/Neutrons

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Graduate Fundamental Particle: Is It Possible?

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Graduate What are doublets, singletsin SU(N)?

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Graduate Wick rotation and imaginary number

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Graduate Free Neutrons - What interacts with them?

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Graduate Problem with Feynman Rule for Vertices

  • Neitrino
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Graduate How Accurate is the Law of Nuclear Decay in Describing Radioactive Processes?

  • pivoxa15
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Graduate Explore Superheavy Elements & Their Uses

  • sanman
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Graduate How does the Cerenkov effect work for neutrinos, despite them having no charge?

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Graduate Question: photon analogs for strong and weak forces

  • interested_learner
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High School High energy electron scattering and proof of nucleus structure

  • insentive
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Graduate Can anyone tell me the properties of monopoles?

  • Raymond31415
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Graduate Can particles be created from energy?

  • ShawnD
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Graduate What is luminosity and how does it affect particle collisions?

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Graduate Time for a Poll: Higgs Mass Prediction

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Undergrad Radioactive decay (may include math)

  • ShawnD
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Graduate Unbelievable Half-Life of Zn-64: Investigating Cu-64 Beta Decay

  • daveb
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Graduate Dependence of nuclear stability on mass number

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Graduate Solving Exercise I.2 on Supersymmetry Algebras

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High School Absorption Coefficient of Aluminium

  • Lizze
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Graduate Is the Higgs Mechanism responsible for the water climbing up walls?

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Undergrad Radioactive Isotopes: Different Activity Rates Explained

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High School What Is Anti-Matter and How Does It Interact With Matter?

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Graduate Neutrinos with Mass and Traveling at Light Speed: Explained

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Graduate Baryon Number Non-Conservation

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Graduate Gone fission - where does the energy of the neutrons come from

  • Andrew Mason
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High School How Much More Energy Is in a Nuclear Reaction Compared to a Chemical Reaction?

  • Scottlow
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Graduate Problem on tritons and deuterons

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Graduate Research on Axion Discovered by P L Jain & G Singh from UB SUNY

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Graduate Is the designation as matter vs. antimatter arbitrary?

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Graduate Eta Prime Meson: Narrow Decay Width & Conservation Rules

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Graduate What are the Predictions for the Higgs Mass in Different Models?

  • jgraber
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Graduate Tau-Catalyzed Fusion: Theoretical Predictions and Experimental Comparisons

  • Rade
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Graduate Mater Annihilation -matter v.s. anti-matter-

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Graduate How Do Quark Matrix Masses Relate to Einstein's E=mc^2?

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Undergrad Generation of gold, silver, copper elements

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Graduate A model behind the Standard Model?

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Graduate I have a question about antimatter theory

  • cvcdrk
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Graduate Deriving Feynman rules from Lagrangian

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That guy who made his own reactor

  • bill nye scienceguy!
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Graduate Clustering Phenomena In Nuclear Systems

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Graduate Ed Witten's Publications Before 1980

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Graduate Hadron Spectroscopy: Eberhard Klempt & Diquarks

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Graduate Problem with a uuu particle with spin 1/2?

  • ted
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High School Explaining Nuclear Fusion to Non-Sci Majors

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Graduate Electrons near speed of light in space

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Graduate Why Does the Top Quark, a Particle of Pure Mass, Decay?

  • bananan
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Undergrad Photodetection Efficiency (pde)

  • michealsmith
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Undergrad Why are gamma rays easily detected while neutrinos are difficult to detect?

  • taylaron
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Graduate Heating Oxygen to Form Plasma: Is It Possible?

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Graduate Does Negative Mass Exist in the Universe?

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Graduate The role of exotic resonances in the early universe

  • Loren Booda
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High School Neutrinos: Partner of electrons?

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Undergrad Tracing the Roots of Nuclear Physics: Experiments by Early Pioneers

  • Azael
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Graduate Higher-order weak interaction decays

  • MaximumTaco
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Undergrad What Is the Modern Classification of Matter Fission?

  • Trek
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Graduate Two new heavy baryons Discovered

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Graduate Electron emmission from orbitals

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Undergrad Worlds largest particle accelerator

  • taylaron
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Graduate Singularity and movement question

  • Writersblock
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Graduate What could be causing my cloud chamber experiment to fail?

  • whitay
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Undergrad Revolutionizing Nuclear Energy: A Simple Solution?

  • taylaron
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Graduate Do Massless Particles Feel Forces Beyond Gravity?

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High School What Are the Mysteries of Anti-Matter and How Does It Work?

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Graduate Understanding Massless Quarks in QCD and the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio Model

  • StatMechGuy
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Undergrad High energy electron scattering

  • the Physic freak
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Graduate Matter/energy in 'empty' space

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Graduate How do you get Plutonium from Uranium?

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Graduate Astrology & Alchemy in the SM

  • selfAdjoint
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Graduate Strings as preons: does string theory allow muons to decay directly into e- + y

  • bananan
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Graduate If preons are real, and make up the SM, and SUSY is real and unbroken

  • bananan
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Undergrad Beta Decay: Puzzling Creation of Antimatter

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Graduate Experimental evidence of higher dimensions. What will they be?

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Undergrad Beta Rad & Positron/Electron - Radioactive Decay

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Graduate A famous account of Lamb and Retherford's circa 1946 discoveries about

  • selfAdjoint
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Graduate Is it Possible to Slow Down Beta Decay in Cobalt 60?

  • whitay
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