Antimatter, the discovery in 1932

Physicists began speculating in the late 19th century that there may exist particles and matter that are exact opposites of the matter that surrounds us, mirror-image anti-atoms and perhaps even whole anti-solar systems where matter and antimatter might meet and annihilate one another. But on this day in 1932, American physicist Carl Anderson discovered the first … Continue reading Antimatter, the discovery in 1932

ANOTHER EXPERIMENT CONFIRMS OBSERVER IS ESSENTIAL TO REALITY

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/05/150527103110.htm The bizarre nature of reality as laid out by quantum theory has survived another test, with scientists performing a famous experiment and proving that reality does not exist until it is measured. Physicists have conducted John Wheeler's delayed-choice thought experiment, which involves a moving object that is given the choice to act like a … Continue reading ANOTHER EXPERIMENT CONFIRMS OBSERVER IS ESSENTIAL TO REALITY