particle
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Their work provided some of the earliest hints of the infinite particle spectrum later connected to string theory.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Using only these assumptions, the team showed that the resulting mathematics naturally reproduced the defining characteristics of string theory, including its famous spectrum of particle masses and spins.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
The research focused on a property known as the muon's magnetic moment, which describes how strongly the particle acts like a tiny magnet.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Correction: this article was updated to make clear that the 30% cut announced to funding for particle physics and astronomy research was "likely" rather than confirmed, as originally implied.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
If you could feel every atom in your body simultaneously release its grip on its neighbors, expand outward so that each particle becomes a new center in the universe, it would feel exactly like this.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
Vocabulary lists containing particle
Quantum of Vocabulary: the Parlance of Particle Physics
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Word Generation Science - Introductory Chemistry Concepts
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"Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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