
The Evidence for Modern Physics: How We Know What We Know
Peering inside Protons and Neutrons
Educational · 21 May 2021 · 30 min Prime Video
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S1, E2: Peer inside atoms to find mostly empty space, along with electrons and a compact nucleus, composed of protons and neutrons. These particles were all discovered indirectly through painstaking but straightforward experiments. Learn how physicists used more complex tools to uncover hundreds of even smaller objects. It took the quark theory to bring simplicity and unity to this seeming chaos.
Educational · 21 May 2021 · 30 min