Cern scientists discover two new particles by smashing protons - TopicsExpress



          

Cern scientists discover two new particles by smashing protons together - and they could shed new light on how the universe works The Large Hadron Collider in Geneva has discovered two new particles Discovery was made by smashing protons at 99.9999% the speed of light This replicates the conditions of the Big Bang and creates new particles that do not naturally occur on Earth today The two new particles are called Xi_b- and Xi_b* and are each six times more massive than a proton Finding new particles improves our knowledge of subatomic physics And it also reveals how the universe works beyond our models
Posted on: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 04:40:01 +0000

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