DOE Explains...Neutrinos

Started by Marlin, Dec 05, 2020, 10:43

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peteshonkwiler

So, neutrinos almost never interact with other matter, yet they are named for the matter particle they interact with: the electron neutrino, muon neutrino, and tau neutrino.
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RDTroja

Quote from: peteshonkwiler on Dec 09, 2020, 07:32
So, neutrinos almost never interact with other matter, yet they are named for the matter particle they interact with: the electron neutrino, muon neutrino, and tau neutrino.

Gotta love particle physics (and physicists.)
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peteshonkwiler

Quote from: RDTroja on Dec 09, 2020, 08:37
Gotta love particle physics (and physicists.)
The government always explains things so clearly.
A REM is a REM is a REM
Yea, though I walk through the boundaries of containment, I shall fear no dose, for my meters are with me.  My counters, air sample filters, and smears, they comfort me.