Proton in example sentence

The Mind’s New EyeCAMBRIDGE – Modern physics and cosmology suggest that basic truths about how nature operates, and how our universe arose, are visible only to those who can see events that occur faster than the time it takes for light to cross a proton, and whose vision can resolve sub-nuclear distances.

More example sentences with word proton

The proton is obviously made of a whole bunch of little particles; this was more or less known.

The experiments that were going on were very simple: you simply take the proton, and you hit it really sharply with an electron.

Just think of the proton as an assemblage, a swarm, of little particles."

I suppose it is, so I won't say "revolution," but it certainly evolved very, very deeply our understanding of the proton, and of particles beyond that.

All example sentences