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Did Fermilab just discover a new particle?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Magnetic Field of the Muon

I see you sortor like the magnetic field of the muon as kind of an antenna, almost. You use it to see how it gets influenced by other particles that are out there in the universe. All those other particles also can sort of like talk magnetic language to the muon. And if you watch really carefully how the muon is spinning in the direction of its magnetic field, you can tell the signals that it's picking up from others.

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