History of Science and Technology Q&A for Kids and Others (March 24, 2021)
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
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Neutral Currents - Are They Happening?
neutral currents were discovered, i think 19 70. When was it 19 76? Maybe, maybe a little earlier than that. But the embarrassing thing is, had neutral currents been looked for earlier, the experiments that had been done at sern in the early 19 sixties would have observed a nea neutral currents. They just didn't look for them. The theory hadn't really predicted them and so and the theory had kind of said, oh, no, those don't really exist. There's no reason for them to exist. So nobody looked for them. And by the time he told them to look for the match, it was too late. Had they kept it and reanalyzed
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