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AMA | June 2023

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Neutrinos Matter and Anti-Neutrinos Anti-Matter

There's just a practical difficulty that human beings are kind of complicated. Astro Nobel says, is there any particular reason why we call neutrinos matter and anti-neutrinos anti-matter? Or could they have been named the other way around just as well? There actually is a reason. If you think about lepton number, okay, the number of leptons in the universe ... The experiments have verified that picture very well.

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