Tag Archive for 'Meson'

A glueball is made up purely of gluons. Image credit: TU Wien.

Austrian Physicists Confirm Existence of Glueballs, Exotic Particles Composed of Pure Force

Oct 19, 2015 by News Staff

A particle called meson f0(1710) is the elusive ‘glueball,’ an exotic particle composed of pure force, according to a team of physicists at the Technische...

CERN Physicists Confirm Existence of Bs0 Meson

May 14, 2015 by News Staff

The CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) and LHCb (Large Hadron Collider beauty) collaborations at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland report the first...

LHCb coil moving. Image credit: © CERN, 2003.

CERN Physicists Discover New Subatomic Particle

Oct 12, 2014 by News Staff

According to scientists from CERN’s LHCb experiment, the discovery of a new type of meson, named Ds3*(2860)ˉ, will transform our understanding of...