Proton in example sentence

By smashing protons together with unprecedented energy, monitoring the many particles that emerge from the collisions, and reconstructing the primary events that produced them, physicists will in effect have constructed the fastest, highest-resolution microscope ever, with each proton taking a snapshot of the other’s interior.

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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.

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