Particle collision (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Particle collision

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Using collision data from the ALICE detector at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the strong interaction between a proton (right) and the rarest of the hyperons, the omega hyperon (left), which contains three strange quarks, was successful measured with high precision.

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Daniel Dominguez / CERN

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