particle
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This makes it especially valuable for studying insulators or magnetic materials that can interfere with charged particle beams.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
Instead, we turned to synchrotron light, a powerful form of high-intensity x-rays produced at specialized particle accelerator facilities.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
A single particle of dust can upend the entire production process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Their work focuses on non-reciprocal forces, where one particle influences another differently than it is influenced in return.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
Just as a guitar string of a given size is not capable of playing every possible note—some waves are “forbidden” from appearing on the string—some particle waves are forbidden from being inside a box.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Quantum of Vocabulary: the Parlance of Particle Physics
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"Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
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