Tiny rotating particles create vorticity in viscous fluids, yielding fascinating new behaviors
Vorticity, a measure of the local rotation or swirling motion in a fluid, has long been studied by physicists and ...
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World’s most precise measurements of subatomic particle lifetimes produced by Belle II
The Belle II experiment has recently made precise measurements of the lifetime of subatomic particles called quarks and leptons (such as electrons and neutrinos). These particles are believed to ...
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The Quantum Geometry That Exists Outside of Space and Time
She calculated that collisions involving three different types of subatomic particles would all produce the same wreckage. It was like laying a grid over maps of London, Tokyo, and New York and ...
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Scientists Just Revealed Exactly What Happens When an Atom Splits in Two
More than one theory describes the precise migration of sub-atomic particles from peanut to pop, though in many cases experimental results either contradict basic assumptions on physics, or run afoul ...