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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Particle. Antiparticle Brownian motion Corpuscularianism Fluid parcel Matter Mechanics Particle counter Particle detector Particle physics Particle physics...
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In particle physics, flavour or flavor refers to the species of an elementary particle. The Standard Model counts six flavours of quarks and six flavours...
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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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Higgs boson (redirect from God particle (physics))
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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In particle physics, the parton model is a model of hadrons, such as protons and neutrons, proposed by Richard Feynman. It is useful for interpreting the...
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In particle physics, a generation or family is a division of the elementary particles. Between generations, particles differ by their flavour quantum number...
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Standard Model (redirect from Particle physics standard model)
The Standard Model of particle physics is the theory describing three of the four known fundamental forces (electromagnetic, weak and strong interactions...
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In particle physics, a resonance is the peak located around a certain energy found in differential cross sections of scattering experiments. These peaks...
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commonly applied to the field of particle physics, where it forms a bridge between the mathematical models of theoretical physics (such as quantum field theories...
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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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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 subatomic particle is a particle smaller than an atom. According to the Standard Model of particle physics, a subatomic particle can be...
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In particle physics, an elementary particle or fundamental particle is a subatomic particle that is not composed of other particles. The Standard Model...
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Review of Particle Physics (formerly Review of Particle Properties, Data on Particles and Resonant States, and Data on Elementary Particles and Resonant...
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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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unification and the W and Z bosons" (PDF). High Energy Physics. Particle Physics / Part III: Particles. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University. Retrieved 2022-10-15...
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In the Grand Unified Theory of particle physics (GUT), the desert refers to a theorized gap in energy scales, between approximately the electroweak energy...
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In physics, the cross section is a measure of the probability that a specific process will take place in a collision of two particles. For example, the...
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Computational particle physics refers to the methods and computing tools developed in and used by particle physics research. Like computational chemistry...
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Particle physics is the study of the interactions of elementary particles at high energies, whilst physical cosmology studies the universe as a single...
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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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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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In particle physics, a massless particle is an elementary particle whose invariant mass is zero. At present the only confirmed massless particle is the...
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point particle, ideal particle or point-like particle (often spelled pointlike particle) is an idealization of particles heavily used in physics. Its defining...
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In particle physics, the acronym WISP refers to a largely hypothetical weakly interacting sub-eV particle, or weakly interacting slender particle, or weakly...
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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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be composed of even smaller particles such as quarks. Particle physics studies these smallest particles; nuclear physics studies atomic nuclei and their...
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In particle physics, a relativistic particle is an elementary particle with kinetic energy greater than or equal to its rest-mass energy given by Einstein's...
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hypothesized microscopic particles in particle physics, condensed matter physics and cosmology. Elementary particles are particles with no measurable internal...
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