Ep 45: Steven Goldfarb, CERN
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Show Notes
In this episode, we discuss...
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Steven's introduction to nuclear through physical chemistry.
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An explanation of CERN's mission and the Large Electron Positron Collider.
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Antimatter and the Z Boson.
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Why the effective mass of particles increase as you get closer to the speed of light.
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The misconceptions of particle collisions and an explanation of their interactions.
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The benefits of partnering with others in the industry.
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Collecting data through Z factories and the families of particles and quark.
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The Theory of Super-Symmetry and the Grand Unification Theory.
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Why it's better to refer to dark matter as invisible matter and its interaction with light in space.
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The ATLAS Experiment and photographing particle collisions.
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How measuring the Higgs Boson can help give us a new window into physics.