PhyHyped Thread starter Dec 3, 2017 #1 Just out of curiosity I was wondering what would happen if a Bose-Einstein condensate were placed in a Hadron Collider. Is it even possible?
Just out of curiosity I was wondering what would happen if a Bose-Einstein condensate were placed in a Hadron Collider. Is it even possible?
Nugatory Mentor Messages 15,552 Reaction score 10,821 Dec 4, 2017 #2 What are you condensing to form the condensate? Whatever it is, you'd expect the same reactions happen whether it's condensed or not.
What are you condensing to form the condensate? Whatever it is, you'd expect the same reactions happen whether it's condensed or not.
anorlunda Staff Emeritus Science Advisor Homework Helper Insights Author Messages 11,326 Reaction score 8,757 Dec 4, 2017 #3 It wouldn't stay condensed very long. Only charged particles can be accelerated, not chunks of solids, nor drops of liquid.
It wouldn't stay condensed very long. Only charged particles can be accelerated, not chunks of solids, nor drops of liquid.