Sentences with 'proton'
Example sentences and phrases with the word proton and other words derived from it.
• « While the hydrogen atom consists of a proton and an electron, deuterium also has a neutron in its nucleus. While keeping its electric charge intact, it is, however, a heavier particle. »
• « Trying to discover the beginning of the end, at laboratories in Mont Blanc, France; Kolar Gold Field, India; Kanioka, Japan; Cleveland, USA. Also in Utah and Minnessota; as in Fréjus, in the Alps, iron boxes or pools of water are watched for the dying proton. »
• « Nothing is lost, everything is transformed' does not seem to fit in quantum physics, although it is believed that after the destruction of the proton, three mysterious particles appear and shoot off at breakneck speed in different directions. Knowing the angle of escape would be a step towards unmasking their identity, but it is not known what kind of matter they would make up - if any - and what would become of the resulting universe - if any remains. »
• « Not a single decaying proton has yet been detected, but a pool whose ultra-purified water is equivalent to 10 to 34 protons or masses of iron made up of 10 to 32 protons continues to be monitored. If just one disintegrates, Geiger detectors, cavitation tubes, photomultiplier tubes or ionisation analysers would know immediately and the world's most powerful computers would confirm the death sentence. »