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As a starting point, Bothe drew upon the then current understanding of the atom's electron shell.
Walther Bothe and the Physics Institute: the Early Years of Nuclear Physics 2010
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The number of neutrons in an atom's nucleus is less fixed than the number of protons: many elements have different versions, called isotopes, with different numbers of neutrons.
Natural Enchantment Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011
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Ben McCrory, ManchesterThe atom's nucleus is composed of protons and neutrons, which are composed of quarks, which string theory proposes are composed of variously vibrating "strings".
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At this point the third pulse measured the interference between these two states brought about by the atom's existence as a wave, the idea being that any difference in gravitational redshift as experienced by the two states existing at difference heights above the Earth's surface would be manifest as a change in the relative phase of the two states.
Einstein's General Relativity Tested Again, Much More Stringently | Universe Today 2010
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The virtue of this approach is the extremely high frequency of a cesium atom's de Broglie wave – some 3×1025Hz.
Einstein's General Relativity Tested Again, Much More Stringently | Universe Today 2010
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They once thought protons and neutrons were the smallest components of the atom's nucleus, but the colliders showed that they are made of quarks and gluons and that there are other forces and particles.
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They once thought protons and neutrons were the smallest components of the atom's nucleus, but the colliders showed that they are made of quarks and gluons and that there are other forces and particles.
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They are apparently interacting with the other atom's nucleus.
How big is that molecule in the window EliRabett 2010
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They once thought protons and neutrons were the smallest components of the atom's nucleus, but the colliders showed that they are made of quarks and gluons and that there are other forces and particles.
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They once thought protons and neutrons were the smallest components of the atom's nucleus, but the colliders showed that they are made of quarks and gluons and that there are other forces and particles.
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