And on page 29 Peter Renton explains how the latest results on the W boson from CERN and FermiLab in the US are pushing the Standard Model to the limit.
The W boson is the key to our understanding of the weak force, which in turn can tell us how stars, radioactivity and other nuclear processes work.
US particle physicists had never felt any real competition until the W boson was discovered at CERN in 1983.
It was 20 years ago this month that particle physicists caught their first glimpse of the W boson.
Definition of W boson in US English:
W boson
nounˌdəbəlˌyo͞o ˈbōˌsän
another term for W particle
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And on page 29 Peter Renton explains how the latest results on the W boson from CERN and FermiLab in the US are pushing the Standard Model to the limit.
It was 20 years ago this month that particle physicists caught their first glimpse of the W boson.
The W boson is the key to our understanding of the weak force, which in turn can tell us how stars, radioactivity and other nuclear processes work.
US particle physicists had never felt any real competition until the W boson was discovered at CERN in 1983.