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What's the fastest event ever measured?

Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe

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Capturing the Unseen: High-Energy Particle Measurement

This chapter explores the challenges and innovations in measuring high-energy particle collisions, particularly through advanced technologies like streak cameras and ultra-fast imaging techniques. It discusses the use of attosecond laser pulses to observe rapid atomic events and the potential of these technologies to enhance our understanding of phenomena in biochemistry and physics. The conversation also touches upon the limitations of current measurement technology and the quest for greater precision in capturing the universe at minuscule timescales.

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