The First Nuclear Clock Will Test if Fundamental Constants Change | Quanta Magazine
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An ultra-precise measurement of a transition in the hearts of thorium atoms gives physicists a tool to probe the forces that bind the universe.

An ultra-precise measurement of a transition in the hearts of thorium atoms gives physicists a tool to probe the forces that bind the universe.

  • macarthur_park@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Eh, theorists just work in units where they’re all 1 anyway. And experimentalists round to to the nearest order of magnitude lol