• Question: What do you expect to find through the results of particle collisions?

    Asked by cake2001 to Joel on 12 Nov 2013.
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      Joel Goldstein answered on 12 Nov 2013:


      We are trying to find evidence for new fundamental particles or forces. Finding something that is not explained by our current model of particle physics would revolutionise our understanding of nature. It could be as important as the discovery of atoms or electricity.

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