The cyclotron is a particle accelerator invented in 1932, for research in High Energy Physics and isotope production.
Category: Magnetism
Standard Model of particle physics
The Standard Model was presented in 1970. It’s the result of many researches and discoveries in particle physics area since 1930.
Effects of gravity on antimatter
An experiment on CERN confirmed that antimatter is attracted by gravity in the same way as common matter.
Magnetic circuits analysis
In this post, are shown the necessary concepts to make analysis of magnetic circuits, which is very similar to that of electric circuits.
Hysteresis: what is it?
The hysteresis is very common on materials and systems. It’s the capacity to keep a property, after remove the stimulus that induces this property.
Wall climbing robots
How do the adhesion mechanisms used by wall climbing robots work? In this post, are shown the three forms of adhesion.
“Rainbow”, the first rare earth maglev train
China has built a maglev train that uses permanent magnets made of rare earth for levitation.
Other baluns and the unun
This post shows the other types of baluns that wasn’t shown in the previous post about the same subject. Also introduces the unun.
The BASE experiment with protons and antiprotons
The new BASE measure with high precision didn’t show substantial differences between protons and antiprotons, beyond the electric charge signal.
Wattmeter: operation and main types
Fulfilling the request, This post’s subject is wattmeter operation. An instrument that measures provided or dissipated power in a circuit.