AI captures particle accelerator behavior to optimize machine performance

Keeping high-power particle accelerators at peak performance requires advanced and precise control systems. For example, the primary research machine at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas ...
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Visualizing pool ball collisions in Python with spring mechanics

Learn how to simulate and visualize pool ball collisions using Python and spring mechanics! This video walks you through the physics behind elastic collisions, momentum transfer, and how springs can ...
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Python version of Faraday’s law explained electrodynamics part 1

Dive into Faraday’s Law of Electromagnetic Induction with a practical Python implementation in this first part of our Electrodynamics series. Learn how to simulate and visualize changing magnetic ...
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The U.S.’s Only Particle Collider Recreated Moments From the Early Universe. Now, It Has Closed—to Make Way for a New Instrument

For a mere moment after the Big Bang, no neutrons or protons are thought to have existed. These neutral and positively charged particles, respectively, make up the center of all atoms today. But ...