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Episode 2: the Standard Model of Particle Physics
Continuing our look into the subatomic realm that we began last week, we kick off Episode 2 by discussing how physicists tell particles apart. Essentially the idea is that we pick invariants – particle properties that remain unchanged under symmetry … Continue reading →