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Every time I write about particle physics, I encounter a moment of uncertainty about a quantity that, at first glance, ought to be clear. How many kinds of elementary particles should I say there are?

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Elementary particle physics reflects the human quest to understand the basic building blocks of nature and the rules that govern the physical world. This quest has led not only to critical scientific ...

Before a beginners’ physics class at St. Louis’ Washington University, Assistant Professor Edward Lambe plugged in an electric device that shot pennies at a metal disk a few feet away. The pennies ...

THIS is a bold experiment, and decidedly deserves to be a successful one. Nearly all our elementary works, even on mere departments of Physics, are extremely bad, especially the so-called ...

IN this the first volume of what will evidently be an elaborate work on practical physics, the authors have treated of general physical processes only, i.e. of the methods employed in the laboratory ...

Solving life's great mysteries often requires detective work, using observed outcomes to determine their cause. For instance, nuclear physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson ...

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