The goal of high energy ... physics) is to determine the most fundamental building blocks of matter and to understand the interactions between these particles. The underlying theoretical construct in ...

The Standard Model of particle physics explains the electromagnetic ... and the model has also predicted the behavior of particles in high-energy collisions. Although the Standard Model ...

The Standard Model is a kind of periodic table of the elements for particle physics. But instead of listing the chemical elements, it lists the fundamental particles that make up the atoms that make ...

To learn more about the nature of matter, energy, space, and time, physicists smash high-energy particles together in large ...