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What is a particle?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Circus Connection: Unraveling the Secrets of Electrons

This chapter explores the historical evolution of particle physics, focusing on the technological advancements that have deepened our understanding of subatomic particles. It notably highlights the intriguing link between the circus and scientific innovation, particularly through the Crookes tube's influence on the discovery of the electron.

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