Colliding Nuclei at High Energy

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OSTI ID:987558

Steinberg, Peter ^[1]

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1. OSTI

Physicist Peter Steinberg explains what happens when atomic nuclei traveling at close to the speed of light smash together in Brookhaven Lab's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC).

• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• OSTI ID: 987558
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
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COLLISION
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SPEED OF LIGHT