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Can Matter be Created or Destroyed?
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RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed?
I've read that the device used to produce particle pairs is called a particle collider. this is a type of particle accelerator. You need at least 2 photons that do something in the vicinity of a heavy atomic nucleus, such as lead or gold.

What I'm trying to find is exactly what the photons do in the process of conversion to an electron-positron pair, and what is their relationship to the nucleus. Do they collide with the nucleus or with each other?
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Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 2, 2015 at 2:36 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Chad32 - December 2, 2015 at 2:41 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 2, 2015 at 3:38 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Tiberius - December 2, 2015 at 2:43 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 2, 2015 at 3:40 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Aoi Magi - December 2, 2015 at 2:49 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 2, 2015 at 3:42 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by brewer - December 2, 2015 at 4:29 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by zebo-the-fat - December 2, 2015 at 4:19 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 2, 2015 at 5:28 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by brewer - December 2, 2015 at 5:35 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 6:21 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by brewer - December 3, 2015 at 11:16 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 11:40 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by brewer - December 3, 2015 at 11:43 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Anomalocaris - December 2, 2015 at 5:44 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 6:19 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 3, 2015 at 8:18 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 9:24 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 3, 2015 at 10:13 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 11:08 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 3, 2015 at 11:40 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Tiberius - December 2, 2015 at 5:57 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Anomalocaris - December 2, 2015 at 6:09 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by vorlon13 - December 2, 2015 at 7:00 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 10:18 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 3, 2015 at 11:25 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 11:39 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 3, 2015 at 2:20 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by vorlon13 - December 3, 2015 at 2:28 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Cyberman - December 3, 2015 at 2:30 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 2:55 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Cyberman - December 3, 2015 at 4:59 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 3, 2015 at 4:57 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 3, 2015 at 6:00 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 3, 2015 at 7:39 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 4, 2015 at 7:52 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Edwardo Piet - December 3, 2015 at 8:06 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 4, 2015 at 3:42 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Edwardo Piet - December 5, 2015 at 9:31 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 5, 2015 at 4:27 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 5, 2015 at 1:36 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 8, 2015 at 4:33 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 5, 2015 at 5:33 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 8, 2015 at 4:44 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Rhondazvous - December 8, 2015 at 6:05 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by vorlon13 - December 9, 2015 at 11:52 pm
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 10, 2015 at 3:53 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by vorlon13 - December 10, 2015 at 4:05 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 10, 2015 at 5:18 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Foxaèr - December 10, 2015 at 5:23 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Alex K - December 10, 2015 at 5:46 am
RE: Can Matter be Created or Destroyed? - by Edwardo Piet - December 12, 2015 at 11:51 am

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