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Michael Dine: This Way to the Universe

Commonwealth Club of California Podcast

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Quantum Mechanics - Is the Charge of the Electron the Value It Is?

The mass of the electron, at first sight, is somewhat surprising. This is a question that actually people explored already in the early days of quanta mechanics. But it turns out that quanta mechanics tells you something different till i the naive guess for how much mass there is is wrong. So what could be going on? There could be new phenomena around the corner. That's certainly a possibility. Or you might have to wait for some large facilities under discussion in europe and china.

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