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High Energy Physics: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Subatomic World In the vast realm of scientific exploration

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: First observation of omega-minus particle

First observation of omega-minus particle
This historic photograph from the 80-inch (200cm) bubble chamber at the Brookhaven National Laborat- ory shows the first observation of the omega-minus particle

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Particle physics research

Particle physics research. Screenshot of particle tracks as recorded by a detector at a particle accelerator. Particles such as protons are accelerated to near the speed of light to collide with

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Particle collision, artwork C018 / 0942

Particle collision, artwork C018 / 0942
Particle collision. Computer artwork of particles colliding and splitting to produce smaller particles. This is the process used by particle accelerators such as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Particle collision

Particle collision. This event takes place in particle accelerators, which are used to accelerate particles (spheres) such as protons to high energies near the speed of light

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Particle accelerator equipment

Particle accelerator equipment. Particle accelerators are used to accelerate atomic nuclei and heavy ions to near the speed of light

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Particle accelerator

Particle accelerator. Trails (red) of energised particles inside a particle accelerator. Particle accelerators are used to accelerate particles such as protons to near the speed of light

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Particle collision, artwork C018 / 0943

Particle collision, artwork C018 / 0943
Particle collision. Computer artwork of particles colliding and splitting to produce smaller particles. This is the process used by particle accelerators such as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Cosmic rays, artwork

Cosmic rays, artwork
Cosmic rays. Artwork of high-energy particles and radiation from space (cosmic rays) impacting molecules and atoms in the Earths atmosphere

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Nuclotron particle accelerator, Russia

Nuclotron particle accelerator, Russia
Elements of superconductive nuclear and heavy ion accelerator at a high-energy physics laboratory of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Antimatter containment

Antimatter containment. Photomontage showing how a future containment system for antimatter might work. Powerful magnetic fields contain the short-lived antimatter (centre)

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: Nuclear fusion reactor

Nuclear fusion reactor
Conceptual image. Inside the complex high tech engineered centre of a Nuclear Fusion Reactor. High temperature Plasma swirls around the Core inside the magnetic holding bottle

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: High-energy cosmic ray

High-energy cosmic ray
A very high-energy cosmic ray iron nucleus shoots into some photographic emulsion & collides with a silver or bromine nucleus in the emulsion to produce a tremendous " jet" of about 850

Background imageHigh Energy Physics Collection: cosmic ray atomic nuclei

cosmic ray atomic nuclei
Emulsion photograph showing the tracks of various cosmic ray nuclei, ranging from a hydrogen nucleus to an iron nucleus. The more protons a nucleus contains


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High Energy Physics: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Subatomic World In the vast realm of scientific exploration, high energy physics stands as a captivating field that delves into the fundamental building blocks of our universe. With its groundbreaking discoveries and mind-boggling experiments, this branch of science has revolutionized our understanding of particle physics and unravelled secrets hidden within matter itself. One pivotal milestone in this journey was marked by the first observation of the omega-minus particle, a significant breakthrough that unveiled an entirely new facet in our comprehension of subatomic particles. This remarkable achievement propelled further research into uncharted territories, igniting a quest to decipher intricate mechanisms governing these minuscule entities. Particle collision serves as an artistic representation (artwork C018 / 0942), illustrating how scientists recreate cosmic events within controlled environments to study their behavior meticulously. These collisions occur within cutting-edge particle accelerator equipment, where particles are accelerated to near-light speeds before colliding with one another. Such powerful machines like the Nuclotron particle accelerator in Russia have become indispensable tools for probing deeper into nature's mysteries. Artwork C018 / 0943 portrays yet another mesmerizing glimpse into these awe-inspiring phenomena – capturing a moment frozen in time when particles collide with unimaginable force and give birth to new exotic states never seen before. Each collision holds immense potential for unveiling novel insights about matter's inner workings and expanding humanity's knowledge horizon. Beyond man-made accelerators lies nature's own laboratory - cosmic rays (depicted through artwork). These high-energy cosmic rays bombard Earth from outer space, carrying vital clues about astrophysical processes occurring beyond our planet’s boundaries. Scientists harness these elusive messengers from distant corners of the cosmos to deepen their understanding not only about subatomic particles but also about celestial objects themselves. Antimatter containment represents yet another frontier explored by high energy physicists – attempting to confine antimatter long enough for detailed analysis without annihilation.