• In particle physics, tracking is the process of reconstructing the trajectory (or track) of electrically charged particles in a particle detector known...
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  • In particle physics, an event refers to the results just after a fundamental interaction takes place between subatomic particles, occurring in a very...
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    Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation. The field also studies...
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    Single-particle tracking (SPT) is the observation of the motion of individual particles within a medium. The coordinates time series, which can be either...
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  • list of particle accelerators used for particle physics experiments. Some early particle accelerators that more properly did nuclear physics, but existed...
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    particle physics, a calorimeter is a type of detector that measures the energy of particles. Particles enter the calorimeter and initiate a particle shower...
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  • In experimental and applied particle physics, nuclear physics, and nuclear engineering, a particle detector, also known as a radiation detector, is a device...
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    hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of quarks and gluons in a particle physics or heavy ion experiment. Particles carrying a color...
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  • In physics, a neutral particle is a particle without an electric charge, such as a neutron. Long-lived neutral particles provide a challenge in the construction...
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  • Vehicle tracking system uses GPS to find out about movement and/or location of cars, trucks, and/or other vehicles Tracking (particle physics), measuring...
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    Neutrino (redirect from Ν particle)
    with Fermi at the Institute of Physics of via Panisperna in Rome, in order to distinguish this light neutral particle from Chadwick's heavy neutron. In...
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  • Wire chamber (category Experimental particle physics)
    counter that detects charged particles and photons and can give positional information on their trajectory, by tracking the trails of gaseous ionization...
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  • there are no known stable particles within the Standard Model of particle physics that have the properties of MACHOs. The particles that have little interaction...
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    Higgs boson, sometimes called the Higgs particle, is an elementary particle in the Standard Model of particle physics produced by the quantum excitation of...
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  • detectors. Charged particles have been identified using a variety of techniques. All methods rely on a measurement of the momentum in a tracking chamber combined...
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  • subatomic physics, including particle physics. 6th - 2nd Century BCE Kanada (philosopher) proposes that anu is an indestructible particle of matter,...
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  • Wave–particle duality is the concept in quantum mechanics that fundamental entities of the universe, like photons and electrons, exhibit particle or wave...
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    W and Z bosons (redirect from W particle)
    In particle physics, the W and Z bosons are vector bosons that are together known as the weak bosons or more generally as the intermediate vector bosons...
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  • Astroparticle physics, also called particle astrophysics, is a branch of particle physics that studies elementary particles of astrophysical origin and...
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    Two-photon physics, also called gamma–gamma physics, is a branch of particle physics that describes the interactions between two photons. Normally, beams...
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  • The Particle Physics Project Prioritization Panel (P5) is a scientific advisory panel tasked with recommending plans for U.S. investment in particle physics...
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  • Particle therapy is a form of external beam radiotherapy using beams of energetic neutrons, protons, or other heavier positive ions for cancer treatment...
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  • Timeline of particle physics technology 1896 - Charles Wilson discovers that energetic particles produce droplet tracks in supersaturated gases. 1897-1901...
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    also used to test and study the Standard Model of particle physics as well as to search for particles beyond the Standard Model, laying the foundation...
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    Antiparticle (redirect from Anti-particle)
    In particle physics, every type of particle of "ordinary" matter (as opposed to antimatter) is associated with an antiparticle with the same mass but with...
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    Cloud chamber (category Particle detectors)
    Thomson Rees Wilson. They played a prominent role in experimental particle physics from the 1920s to the 1950s, until the advent of the bubble chamber...
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  • recently by Jack H. Hetherington in 1984. In computational physics, these Feynman-Kac type path particle integration methods are also used in Quantum Monte Carlo...
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    gas) characterized by the presence of a significant portion of charged particles in any combination of ions or electrons. It is the most abundant form...
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  • In plasma physics, the particle-in-cell (PIC) method refers to a technique used to solve a certain class of partial differential equations. In this method...
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    Explosion Spike Mechanism for Formation of Charged-Particle Tracks In Solids". Journal of Applied Physics. 36 (11): 3645–3652. Bibcode:1965JAP....36.3645F...
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