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Particle Physics
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| For over two thousand years people
have thought about the fundamental particles from which all matter is
made, starting with the gradual development of atomic theory, followed
by a deeper understanding of the quantized atom, leading to the recent
theory of the Standard Model.
We invite you to explore this history of particle physics with a focus on the scientists and thinkers who helped shape the field of particle physics. The four sections are arranged chronologically. You can use the index to find more information about a specific person or event. |
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1550 - 1900 AD: The Scientific Revolution
and Classical Mechanics |
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