http://www.metafilter.com/45812/Strange-Charm/ Comments on MetaFilter post Strange Charm Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:36:27 -0800 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:36:27 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/45812/Strange-Charm <a href="http://www.symmetrymagazine.org/cms/?pid=1000198">Visualization of particle physics</a> <small>[<a href="http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/12/1913203&from=rss">via</a>]</small> post:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.45812 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:30:36 -0800 Gyan physics visualization science modernphysics particles quarks quantumphysics http://www.metafilter.com/45812/Strange-Charm#1072434 Beautiful, but not as simple or intuitive as Feynman diagrams. Would feel bad for colorblind students; not sure it's a great teaching tool, but I'll agree the aesthetics are there. comment:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.45812-1072434 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:36:27 -0800 Rothko http://www.metafilter.com/45812/Strange-Charm#1072452 I've never wanted to lick <a href="http://www-personal.umich.edu/~janhande/sizedmatter/jpegs/gluon_particles.jpg">an elementary particle</a> before. comment:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.45812-1072452 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 16:01:59 -0800 Wolfdog http://www.metafilter.com/45812/Strange-Charm#1072460 Neat. I've always been partial to <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/onetwentyeight/sets/1035200/">photos from cyclotrons</a> as well. (selflink) comment:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.45812-1072460 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 16:16:29 -0800 atom128 http://www.metafilter.com/45812/Strange-Charm#1072484 I found this illuminating and delightful. Thank you Gyan. comment:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.45812-1072484 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 17:00:21 -0800 reflecked http://www.metafilter.com/45812/Strange-Charm#1072674 Metafilter: it's a charmed quark. comment:www.metafilter.com,2005:site.45812-1072674 Wed, 12 Oct 2005 20:30:22 -0800 rdone