Antimatter: Why the Anti-world Matters
Antimatter, an identical, oppositely charged version of normal matter, is one of the most mysterious substances in the Universe and very little of it survives today. Professor Tara Shears examines the progress being made towards understanding this elusive version of matter, and explains the latest results from LHCb and elsewhere.
| Antimatter: Why the Anti-world Matters |
| Related Links |
| The Riddle of AntiMatter Explore one of the deepest mysteries about the origin of our universe. According to standard theory, the early moments of the universe were marked by the explosive contact between subatomic particles of opposite charge. |
| Particle Physics: Basic Concepts Revolutionary new concepts about elementary particles, space and time, and the structure of matter began to emerge in the mid-1970s. Theory got far ahead of experiment with radical new ideas such as grand unification and supersymmetry, but the concepts have never been experimentally tested. |
| Particle Physics: Standard Model Professor Leonard Susskind focuses on the foundations of the Standard Model, which describes the interactions and properties of the observed particles. |