Astronomy Picture of the Day · August 6, 2002

Muon Wobble Possible Door to Supersymmetric Universe

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for August 6, 2002 is “Muon Wobble Possible Door to Supersymmetric Universe,” an image. It is credited to Credit: R. Bowman, g-2 Collaboration , BNL , DOE. The original explanation runs about 165 words.

From the explanation

“How fast do fundamental particles wobble?”

— APOD editors, August 6, 2002

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At a glance

Date: August 6, 2002
Type: Image
Credit: Credit: R. Bowman, g-2 Collaboration , BNL , DOE
Copyright: No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 165 words

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, August 6, 2002 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2002-august-6-muon-wobble-possible-door-to-supersymmetric-universe

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