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First-of-Its-Kind Measurement May Help Physicists Learn About Gluons, Which Hold Together Nuclei in Atoms

Summary by Phys.org
A team of physicists has embarked on a journey where few others have gone: into the glue that binds atomic nuclei. The resultant measurement, which was extracted from experimental data taken at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, is the first of its kind and will help physicists image particles called gluons.

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What is atomic nuclei in the innermost part? An invisible force ensures that matter does not crumble. A new experiment provides for the first time insights into the gluon field - the hardly researched "glue" in the core of things. (Read more)

A team of physicists embarked on a journey where few others went: in the glue that binds atomic nuclei. The resulting measure, which was extracted from the experimental data taken at the installation of Thomas Jefferson's national accelerator of the US Department of Energy, is the first of its kind and will help [...]

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, May 26, 2025.
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