Is Particle Physics the Key to Understanding the Universe?

In summary: It sounds like you'll fit right in here. I'm sure you'll have a lot of fun. free fish? o:)There's a free fish over there if you want it.
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Santural
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Hello everyone.
I'm someone who is very interested in Particle Physics and their very nature.
I could keep going:rolleyes: .


I tend to annoy most people by logic reasoning by the laws of physics .

So, I hope I'm welcome!


S.
 
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Welcome to PF Santural!

I think your post got overlooked. :frown:

Help yourself to two fish in the Welcome tent!
 
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Santural said:
Hello everyone.
I'm someone who is very interested in Particle Physics and their very nature.
I could keep going:rolleyes: .


I tend to annoy most people by logic reasoning by the laws of physics .

So, I hope I'm welcome!


S.

Hi, I tend to annoy most people, in general. :biggrin:

(You have been forewarned)
 
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Welcome Santural. You'll meet many other logically annoying people here.

Oh, and don't be concerned if Cyrus changes colors. That's normal for him. It just means he ate something different.
 
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except for pengwuino, who is both illogical and annoying :smile:
 
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How come these waifs and strays come in at 3 30 in the morning. :biggrin:

Hi Santural .
 
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yomamma said:
except for pengwuino, who is both illogical and annoying :smile:

Does your babysitter let you use the computer this much?

Welcome to the forum Santural, don't mind yomamma, the forum adopted him and he won't bite.
 
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Pengwuino said:
Does your babysitter let you use the computer this much?

Welcome to the forum Santural, don't mind yomamma, the forum adopted him and he won't bite.
No, but bengwuino might try to eat your welcoming fish...watch out!
 
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Welcome Santural! Yes, it sounds like you'll fit right in. If I were you, I'd hold out on the welcome fish and see if you get offered one of Wollie's triffles...they sound much better, even if they're a bit stale. :biggrin:
 
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He'll probably let you take as many triffles as you want so don't be shy!
 
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Hi, I tend to annoy most people, in general.
not as mutch as me.

He'll probably let you take as many triffles as you want so don't be shy!

there mine! get off of them
 
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whealcum to PF.
 
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Hi, someone mentioned free fish? o:)
 
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Welcome! :biggrin:
 
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Thanks for the warm welcomes!
 

FAQ: Is Particle Physics the Key to Understanding the Universe?

What is particle physics?

Particle physics is a branch of physics that studies the fundamental particles and interactions that make up the universe. It involves understanding the nature and behavior of particles, such as electrons, protons, and quarks, and how they interact with each other through fundamental forces.

What are the applications of particle physics?

Particle physics has a wide range of applications in various fields such as medicine, energy, and technology. For example, particle accelerators are used in medical imaging and cancer treatment, while knowledge of particle interactions helps us understand nuclear reactions and develop new energy sources.

What are the current theories in particle physics?

There are several theories in particle physics, including the Standard Model, which explains the interactions between particles and the fundamental forces. Other theories, such as Supersymmetry and String Theory, aim to address questions that the Standard Model cannot answer, such as the nature of dark matter and the unification of all forces.

How do scientists study particles?

Scientists use particle accelerators, such as the Large Hadron Collider, to accelerate particles to high speeds and collide them, allowing them to study the particles and their interactions. They also use detectors to capture and analyze the particles produced from these collisions.

What are some recent discoveries in particle physics?

Recent discoveries in particle physics include the detection of the Higgs boson, which was predicted by the Standard Model and helps explain how particles acquire mass. Other discoveries include evidence of neutrino oscillation, which suggests that neutrinos have mass, and the discovery of new particles, such as the pentaquark and tetraquark.

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