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THE PARTICLE ADVENTURE
An Interactive Tour of
the Inner Workings of the Atom and the Tools for Discovery.
Pulse
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para acceder a la versión en castellano.
The Particle Adventure introduces the theory of
fundamental particles and forces, called the Standard
Model. It explores the
experimental evidence and the reasons physicists
want to go beyond this theory.
In addition, it provides information on particle decay and a
brief history section.
Project credits (in roughly chronological order):
Forerunner project by Andria Erzberger
(with Michael Barnett and Helen Quinn)
Colorized by James Quinn
First version by Carolyn Mockett
Major revision by Charles Groom
Sponsored by
the Particle Data Group with thanks to the
Contemporary Physics Education Project
(which produces posters and educational materials).
Copyright 1996 by the Particle Data Group.
We are very pleased to thank the agencies and institutions
that have funded our efforts. These
include the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Science
Foundation, and
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
