Atomic Physics

By analyzing nuclear beta decays, physicists seek to clarify the inaccuracies in quark mixing predictions of the Standard Model and explore possibilities of new physics. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Particle physicists are…

An atom is hit by a laser pulse. One electron is ripped out of the atom, another electron is shifted into a state with higher energy. Credit: TU Wien Scientists have developed simulations to investigate the rapid processes of…