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Waste Isolation Pilot Program (WIPP)

Physics; Particle physics

This underground cavern, located in Carlsbad, New Mexico, is a storage site for nuclear waste. It is also a proposed location for a National Underground Sciences Laboratory.

Z-boson

Physics; Particle physics

A gauge boson with no electric charge. It mediates the weak neutral current. It was studied in spectacular detailed by experiments at LEP and the SLC.

ZEUS

Physics; Particle physics

An experiment located at the DESY laboratory. ZEUS uses the electron-proton collider called HERA.

God particle

Physics; Particle physics

Also called Higgs boson, it's a yet to be discovered particle that gives mass matter when sufficient energy is imparted to the Higgs Field. The God particle is predicted to exist by the standard ...

allotropic forms

Physics; Particle physics

Elements with several different physical properties and different structure as diamond and graphite have diiferent properties and both made of carbon.

alpha particle

Physics; Particle physics

The nucleus of helium (two protons and two neutrons)emitted as radiation from a decaying nucleus.

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Physics; Particle physics

Originally named Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science laboratory and is operated by Stanford University on ...