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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:14 PM Original message |
Scientists may have found "God particle" |
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scottcsmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Really? |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Isn't called |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. "The God Particle", by Leon Lederman? |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Fabulous book, I agree completely. I am no scientist at all, but I |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Found the particle -- next they calculate its precise mass. |
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Cush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. what is the "God Particle"? |
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pmbryant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Here's the summary from the BBC article |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 08:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. In my very bad physics... |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 08:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Acually your physics is quite good |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I was using Stanford's "high-energy physics for beginners" page |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 09:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. One nitpick |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. One nitpick with your nitpick |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. You are correct |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 12:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. But of course |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Is this the so-called "Dark Matter"??? |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. No, dark matter needs to be a stable particle with mass |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. What dark matter is |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 10:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. galaxies spin faster than their observed mass allows for because |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Ummm |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. don't you roll your eyes at me |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Bill Cosby, doing one of his standup routines |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. go with the first one! |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Sokay |
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pmbryant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sounds very much up in the air still |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 08:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. a 9% probability that the signal could be background "noise" - & mass too |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Will Mel Gibson................. |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. LOL |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yes |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. Still a slight problem with the entire "atom-smashing" paradigm |
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Dudley_DUright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 08:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I am not sure what you mean by |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-10-04 10:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. that is what I mean exactly.... we do not KNOW that the particles |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 10:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. well... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. I think the problem lies |
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Squeegee (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. But does it provide useful results? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Well, yes it seems, now talking THEORRETICALLY... that we |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. this site may help |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That's from the book _Science Made Stupid_ |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
30. you people are just making this shit up, aren't you? |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:20 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. What's really scary |
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toddzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:58 AM Original message |
does this have any implications on string theory? |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. Huh? |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
37. Will someone please tell me where this particle is located? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. question: since the Hobbs Bosun |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-11-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Probably just as useful as cutting out carbs.... |
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