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  • ...y particle]]s of the universe. If they exist, they would not be point-like particles, but rather 1-dimensional "strings" of [[energy]] that vibrate in various [ ...
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  • '''W and Z bosons''' are a group of [[Subatomic particles|elementary particles]]. They are [[boson]]s, meaning they have a [[Spin (physics)|spin]] of 0 or ...last for 3x10<sup>-25</sup> seconds before themselves decaying into other particles, which is why we had not discovered them until less than half a century ago ...
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  • ..., light is carried over [[Space (physics)|space]] by photons. Photon is an elementary particle that is its own [[antiparticle]]. In [[quantum mechanics]] each ph ...ed the proposal that light is separate pieces of energy (particles). These particles came to be known as photons. ...
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  • ...he idea that there are things that are both [[Wave (physics)|waves]] and [[particles]]<nowiki/>. ...At times, light seems to go only in a straight line, as if it were made of particles. But other experiments show that light has a frequency and [[wavelength]], ...
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  • ...a material composed of [[antiparticle]]s. These have the same [[mass]] as particles of ordinary matter but have opposite [[Electric charge|charge]] and propert In [[physics]], all the [[elementary particle]]s, or the basic building blocks of the things we can touch, come ...
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  • | composition = [[Elementary particle]] The '''Higgs boson''' (or '''Higgs particle''') is an [[elementary particle]] in the [[Standard Model]] of [[physics]]. In the 1960s [[Peter H ...
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  • ...pressure. When you decrease the volume of the tank, the same number of gas particles is now contained in a smaller space. Therefore, the number of collisions in ...tkinson |first2=Edmund |date=1883 |title=Éléments de Physique |trans-title=Elementary Treatise on Physics |language=English |location=London |publisher=Longmans, ...
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  • ...versity]], [[Berlin]]. English translation: "Max Planck, discoverer of the elementary quantum of action ''h'', taught in this building from 1889 to 1928."]] ...ht. Some scientists believed that light consisted of many millions of tiny particles. Other scientists believed that light was a [[wave]].<ref>{{MacTutor|class= ...
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  • ...detection of the mass giving Higgs Boson. The Higgs field gives elementary particles their mass and the corresponding field can be thought of as an infinite sou ...
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  • ...rent''' (2019): The flow of {{frac|{{val|1.602176634|e=-19}}}} times the [[elementary charge]] ''e'' per second. ...]]s, [[ion]]s, [[electron]]s, other particles, or specified groups of such particles.</ref> as there are atoms in 0.012 kilogram of [[carbon-12]]. ...
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  • In the magnetic pole model, the elementary magnetic dipole '''m''' is formed by two opposite magnetic poles of pole st ...
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  • |+ Intrinsic magnetic moments and spins of some elementary particles <ref>See [[NIST]]'s '''Fundamental Physical Constants''' website http://ph ...
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  • ...Photons, electrons, and other [[wikt:subatomic|subatomic]] [[wikt:Particle|particles]] will come to a sharp [[wikt:focus|focus]] when [[wikt:shoot|shot]] throug ...g|250px|thumb|2. [[wikt:Narrow|Narrowing]] the hole bends the paths of the particles around the edges of the hole ([[diffraction]]) so the resulting [[wikt:beam ...
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