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Join expert discussion on High Energy, Nuclear, Particle Physics. Properties, relationships, and interactions of subatomic particles. Experimental and theoretical physics of nuclei and elementary particles.

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High School Understanding the Bonding and Uniqueness of Radioactive Elements

Jan 14, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jan 15, 2004

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Graduate How are nuclei spins observed in a sample using NMR technology?

Jan 13, 2004 · Replies 1 · Jan 15, 2004

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Graduate Introduction to Standard Model: presentation(s) requested

Jan 12, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jan 15, 2004

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Graduate Muons Defy Standard Model: New Physics Effects Suggested

Jan 14, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jan 14, 2004

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High School Types of Subatomic Particles | God's Creation

Nov 21, 2003 · Replies 6 · Jan 14, 2004

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Graduate Detecting Higgs Boson Resonance at CERN and Brookhaven Labs

Jan 12, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jan 14, 2004

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Graduate How Do Neutrinos Differ from Anti-Neutrinos?

Jan 12, 2004 · Replies 3 · Jan 13, 2004

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Graduate Is Energy-Mass Equivalence the Same in Pair Creation and Direct Conversion?

Jan 8, 2004 · Replies 5 · Jan 13, 2004

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Graduate Table for Particles by H+ and H-

Jan 9, 2004 · Replies 10 · Jan 11, 2004

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Undergrad Radioactive Nuclei: Stability & Effects of Size

Jan 8, 2004 · Replies 4 · Jan 10, 2004

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Which countries have nuclear arms?

Sep 3, 2003 · Replies 39 · Jan 10, 2004

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Graduate Does a particle annihilate only with its corresponding antiparticle

Jan 5, 2004 · Replies 6 · Jan 9, 2004

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Undergrad Tunguska Explosion: Nuclear Event or Asteroid?

Jan 9, 2004 · Replies 5 · Jan 9, 2004

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High School What Determines Electron Configuration?

Dec 29, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jan 9, 2004

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Graduate Nature of Time and particles-caustics

Jan 5, 2004 · Replies 5 · Jan 8, 2004

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Graduate Interactive Interior and Exterior and nuclear energy

Dec 19, 2003 · Replies 8 · Jan 5, 2004

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Undergrad Strong Nuclear Force and Electrostatic Force

Dec 26, 2003 · Replies 5 · Dec 28, 2003

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Graduate Is a Goldstone boson identical to a Nambu-Goldstone boson?

Dec 27, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 27, 2003

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Graduate Can We Create a Neutron Star in an Earth Lab?

Dec 24, 2003 · Replies 14 · Dec 27, 2003

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Graduate What Distinguishes Photons from Gluons Despite Their Similar Properties?

Dec 3, 2003 · Replies 12 · Dec 26, 2003

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Undergrad Neutralization and polarization?

Dec 12, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 24, 2003

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Undergrad Determining the charge or mass of an electron

Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 8 · Dec 23, 2003

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Graduate Bosons and Mesons - Fundamental or Compound?

Dec 21, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 21, 2003

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Graduate Quarks & Gluons: What Happens When Down Quark Emits Gluon?

Dec 16, 2003 · Replies 15 · Dec 18, 2003

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Graduate Graviational effect of quarks and strong force

Dec 4, 2003 · Replies 7 · Dec 16, 2003

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Graduate Building a Particle Accelerator

Dec 5, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 11, 2003

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Graduate What Triggers the Disintegration of Unstable Atomic Nuclei?

Dec 9, 2003 · Replies 19 · Dec 11, 2003

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Undergrad Light Rays: Photons, Electrons & Gratings

Dec 10, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 10, 2003

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Graduate Photo-electric effect and elementary charge

Dec 8, 2003 · Replies 2 · Dec 10, 2003

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Graduate Opinions on the idea of rishons

Dec 10, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 10, 2003

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Graduate Properties of the Gluon: Spin, Mass and Size

Dec 7, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 8, 2003

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Undergrad Can a Charged Particle Spin Indefinitely in a Magnetic Field?

Dec 8, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 8, 2003

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Graduate Looking for good overview (book or paper) of standard model

Dec 4, 2003 · Replies 3 · Dec 5, 2003

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Graduate While i'm talking books, is there a Fields, Sets and Algebras for Dummies

Dec 4, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 5, 2003

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Graduate Theoretical Charge & Mass of Leptoquarks

Dec 3, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 4, 2003

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Graduate What Causes the Mass Differences in Quark Doublets?

Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 4, 2003

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Graduate Uncertanty principal and repulsion forces of quark & gluons 2 question

Dec 3, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 3, 2003

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Graduate Understanding Quark Interactions in Electron-Proton Fusion

Dec 2, 2003 · Replies 4 · Dec 3, 2003

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Undergrad Why can't a neutron be thought of as a proton plus an electron and neutrino?

Sep 17, 2003 · Replies 74 · Dec 2, 2003

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Graduate Is the Discovery of the X(3872) Particle Indicative of a New Type of Meson?

Nov 16, 2003 · Replies 9 · Dec 2, 2003

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Graduate A cloud of electrons neither reflects light

Nov 29, 2003 · Replies 1 · Dec 1, 2003

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Graduate How Do Neutrinos Relate to Infrared Radiation?

Nov 28, 2003 · Replies 1 · Nov 29, 2003

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Graduate After Nuclear War: Earth's Snowball Effect and the End of an Ice Age

Nov 27, 2003 · Replies 3 · Nov 28, 2003

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Graduate Gluons: Rest Mass & Experimental Evidence

Nov 20, 2003 · Replies 2 · Nov 21, 2003

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Graduate What distinguishes mesons from baryons in terms of their energy levels?

Nov 21, 2003 · Replies 3 · Nov 21, 2003

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High School What Is Mass Defect in Nuclear Physics?

Nov 11, 2003 · Replies 7 · Nov 19, 2003

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Graduate Can Gluons Exist Separately From Quarks?

Nov 17, 2003 · Replies 4 · Nov 18, 2003

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Graduate What are the mysteries of quarks, gluons, and the strong nuclear force?

Nov 6, 2003 · Replies 3 · Nov 12, 2003

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Graduate Boron Ion Battery: Exploiting Neutrons

Nov 4, 2003 · Replies 10 · Nov 9, 2003

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Graduate Understanding Spin of Particles & Atoms: FAQs

Nov 8, 2003 · Replies 13 · Nov 9, 2003

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High School Force and energy of a particle

Nov 4, 2003 · Replies 3 · Nov 4, 2003

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Graduate Is it true that 'during' a nuclear reaction such as in our sun

Nov 4, 2003 · Replies 1 · Nov 4, 2003

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Graduate Beta or positron induced reactions?

Oct 30, 2003 · Replies 6 · Nov 4, 2003

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Undergrad Has controlled nuclear fusion been achieved?

Oct 23, 2003 · Replies 5 · Oct 25, 2003

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Graduate Transmuting High Level Nuclear Waste

Sep 7, 2003 · Replies 11 · Oct 22, 2003

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Undergrad Create a Versatile Light Barrier with Plasma Curtains

Oct 19, 2003 · Replies 6 · Oct 19, 2003

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Undergrad How Do You Calculate Earth's Age Using Half-Life Decay Law?

Oct 18, 2003 · Replies 1 · Oct 19, 2003

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Graduate Can Particles Exist That Interact Only Through Gravity?

Oct 2, 2003 · Replies 22 · Oct 13, 2003

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High School If the world is composed, at least partially of, particles

Oct 2, 2003 · Replies 3 · Oct 3, 2003

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Graduate Can we measure the reciprocal effect of gravity on photon trajectory?

Sep 29, 2003 · Replies 9 · Oct 1, 2003

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Undergrad Visible Spectrum and the Compton Effect

Sep 23, 2003 · Replies 12 · Sep 30, 2003

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Experts please: Review of Pulsed Plasma Electric Motor Patent

Sep 25, 2003 · Replies 2 · Sep 26, 2003

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Graduate What Is the Higgs Field and Its Role in Giving Mass to Particles?

Sep 17, 2003 · Replies 10 · Sep 25, 2003

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Undergrad Calculating Half Life: How Many Years for 1/64 of Hydrogen-3 to Remain

Sep 21, 2003 · Replies 1 · Sep 21, 2003

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Graduate Is Depleted Uranium Weapon Use Justified in U.S. Nuclear Policy?

Sep 7, 2003 · Replies 4 · Sep 21, 2003

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Graduate What is the true nature of anti-matter and how can it be utilized?

Sep 13, 2003 · Replies 12 · Sep 15, 2003

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Undergrad Are Global Nuclear Arsenal Estimates Exaggerated?

Sep 4, 2003 · Replies 5 · Sep 7, 2003

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Undergrad The Human Miracle: Surviving Nuclear Power

Sep 4, 2003 · Replies 13 · Sep 7, 2003

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Graduate What Are Feynman's Insights on QED's Limitations in Nuclear Physics?

Sep 2, 2003 · Replies 3 · Sep 5, 2003

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Graduate Greetings and antimatter question

Sep 3, 2003 · Replies 3 · Sep 5, 2003

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Graduate Can Virtual Particles Enable Time Travel and Wormholes?

Aug 29, 2003 · Replies 9 · Sep 1, 2003

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Graduate What Is the Significance of Larmor Frequency in the Electromagnetic Triangle?

Jul 21, 2003 · Replies 1 · Aug 27, 2003

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Graduate Why doesn't the electron radiate its energy away and collapse into the nucleus?

Aug 21, 2003 · Replies 2 · Aug 22, 2003

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Russia plans Mars nuclear station: BBC

Aug 20, 2003 · Replies 7 · Aug 21, 2003

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Graduate Coalescence between a neutron and a K+ meson

Aug 18, 2003 · Replies 7 · Aug 19, 2003

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Graduate What is particle spin , and does it have anything to do with radio activity?

Aug 18, 2003 · Replies 5 · Aug 18, 2003

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Graduate Quantum Uncertainty vs. Universal Properties of Particles

Aug 14, 2003 · Replies 3 · Aug 15, 2003

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Graduate Gamma-ray weapons could trigger next arms race: Newscientist.com

Aug 15, 2003 · Replies 2 · Aug 15, 2003

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Graduate IMPORTANT QUESTION: Effects of UV and cosmic rays on bismuth

Jul 10, 2003 · Replies 6 · Aug 6, 2003

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High School What Role Do Particles Play in Physics and How Are They Accelerated?

Jul 31, 2003 · Replies 13 · Jul 31, 2003

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Graduate Gravitons & Photons: How Many Interactions?

Jul 29, 2003 · Replies 3 · Jul 30, 2003

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Graduate Unraveling the Mystery of Neutrino Mass: Current Investigations and Theories

Jul 18, 2003 · Replies 25 · Jul 29, 2003

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Undergrad Where Can I Find Affordable Coils and Materials for a VSM?

Jul 20, 2003 · Replies 2 · Jul 21, 2003

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Graduate Is the Missing Antimatter of the Universe Just a Matter of Labeling?

Jun 26, 2003 · Replies 2 · Jul 21, 2003

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Graduate Discovery of 5-Quark State Confirmed

Jul 1, 2003 · Replies 4 · Jul 18, 2003

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Table of Particle Lifetimes: Where Can I Find a Complete List Online?

Jul 17, 2003 · Replies 1 · Jul 17, 2003

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Undergrad Muons: Mysterious Time Travellers?

Jul 15, 2003 · Replies 6 · Jul 16, 2003

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Graduate Virtual particles and sorce theory

Jul 14, 2003 · Replies 9 · Jul 16, 2003

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Graduate Virtual particles and entanglement

Jul 8, 2003 · Replies 39 · Jul 14, 2003

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Undergrad What Can Barium-144 Do? | Fission & Radioisotopes

Jul 11, 2003 · Replies 2 · Jul 12, 2003

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Graduate My question is why aren't we seeing 4 neutrons sticking together

Jul 9, 2003 · Replies 8 · Jul 11, 2003

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Graduate Behold the pentaquark: BBC report

Jul 2, 2003 · Replies 15 · Jul 9, 2003

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Graduate In how many dimensions does a quark manifest?

Jul 7, 2003 · Replies 2 · Jul 8, 2003

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Graduate Research project ideas on particle physics

Jun 24, 2003 · Replies 19 · Jun 30, 2003

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Graduate What is the Akashic Internet Avatar Theory?

May 29, 2003 · Replies 18 · Jun 28, 2003

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High School Radioactivity is an emission of gamma particles

Jun 25, 2003 · Replies 6 · Jun 26, 2003

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Graduate Nuclear ignition of gas giant atmospheres

Jun 19, 2003 · Replies 30 · Jun 20, 2003

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High School Quarks make the neutrons and protons

Jun 18, 2003 · Replies 8 · Jun 18, 2003

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Graduate What is the behavior of gravitons

May 23, 2003 · Replies 43 · Jun 9, 2003

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Graduate Thermonuclear Reactions: How Does Gravity Generate Heat?

May 26, 2003 · Replies 17 · Jun 1, 2003

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Particle Physics

Welcome to the Particle Physics forum!

Particle physics is a branch of physics that explores the fundamental constituents of matter and the forces acting upon them at the smallest scales. It involves the study of subatomic particles, such as quarks, leptons, and bosons, and their interactions.

Particle accelerators and detectors are crucial tools in this field, allowing scientists to probe the properties of particles by colliding them at high energies. The Standard Model of particle physics encapsulates our current understanding of these elementary particles and their interactions, but researchers continually seek to expand this framework and explore phenomena such as dark matter and dark energy.

Particle physics plays a central role in unraveling the fundamental nature of the universe, helping us comprehend the building blocks that form all matter and the forces governing their behavior.

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