The Evidence for Modern Physics: How We Know What We Know Episode 8, How Do You Weigh a Quark? Episode 8, How Do You Weigh a Quark?.

Streaming video - 2021

Learn the secret for measuring the masses and lifetimes of subatomic particles that exist for roughly a trillionth of a trillionth of a second. Using the Higgs boson and top quark as examples, Dr. Lincoln draws on a simplified version of Einstein's mass-energy equation and Werner Heisenberg's uncertainty principle to infer detailed information about truly ephemeral entities.

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[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2021.
2022.
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English
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The Great Courses (film director), Don Lincoln (actor)
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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