Index to Review Section
in the 1996 Review of Particle Physics

Cut-off date for this update was January 15, 1996.

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We present this Index to the Review Section of the 1996 Review of Particle Physics.
There is a separate Index to the Particle Listings.

(Due to idiosyncrasies in TeX, page numbers may be off by 1 page and are given only as a rough guide.)


[a], [b], [c], [d], [e], [f], [g], [h], [i], [j], [k], [l], [m], [n], [o], [p], [q], [r], [s], [t], [u], [v], [w], [x], [y], [z]


Accelerator-induced radioactivity
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 4)
Accelerator parameters (colliders)
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 1)
Acceptance-rejection method in Monte Carlo
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 2)
Accessing the high-energy physics databases
Actinide series of elements
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(Periodic Table -- Page 1)
Activity, unit of, for radioactivity
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Age of the universe
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Air showers (cosmic ray)
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 10)
Algorithms for Monte Carlo
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 3)
ALICE database
alpha_S QCD coupling constant
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(Physical Constants)
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(QCD -- Page 2)
Amplitudes, Lorentz invariant
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(Kinematics -- Page 2)
Amu (atomic mass unit)
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(Physical Constants)
Anisotropy of cosmic background radiation
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Argand diagram, definition
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(Kinematics -- Page 9)
Argon, dE/dx resolution
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 17)
Astronomical unit
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Astrophysics
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
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(Dark Matter -- Page 1)
Asymmetry formulae in Standard Model
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 6)
Atmospheric cosmic rays
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 2)
Atmospheric pressure
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(Physical Constants)
Atomic and nuclear properties of materials
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Atomic mass unit
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(Physical Constants)
Atomic weights of elements
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(Periodic Table -- Page 1)
Attenuation length for photons
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 1)
Attenuation, photon and electron
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 1)
Authors
Average hadron multiplicities in e+e- annihilation events
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Averaging data, relations for
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 2)
Averaging of data
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(Introduction -- Page 10)
Avogadro number
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(Physical Constants)
Axial vector couplings, g_V, g_A vector
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
Axion as dark matter
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
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(Dark Matter -- Page 3)
b quark lifetime and CKM matrix
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 4)
B decay, CP violation in
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(CP Violation -- Page 1)
Baryon number conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Baryon resonances, SU(3) classification of
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(Quark Model -- Page 7)
Baryon-to-photon ratio
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(Big-bang Nucleosynthesis -- Page 1)
Baryons in quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 7)
Bayesian approach
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 18)
B Bbar mixing
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 5)
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(CP Violation -- Page 1)
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(Note on B Bbar mixing)
Beam momentum, c.m. energy and momentum vs
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Becquerel, unit of radioactivity
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
BEPC (China) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 2)
ß-rays, from radioactive sources
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(Commonly Used Radiative Sources -- Page 1)
Bethe-Bloch equation
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 2)
Bias, definition of
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 1)
Big-bang cosmology
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
Big-bang nucleosynthesis
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(Big-bang Nucleosynthesis -- Page 1)
Binomial distribution, Monte Carlo algorithm for
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 5)
Binomial distribution, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 4)
Bionomial distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
Biological damage from radiation
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Birks' law
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 2)
Bivariate Gaussian
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(Probability -- Page 6)
Bohr magneton
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(Physical Constants)
Bohr radius
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(Physical Constants)
Boiling points of cryogenic gases
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Boltzmann constant
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(Physical Constants)
Booklet, Particle Physics, how to get
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(Introduction -- Page 7)
Bottom-changing neutral currents, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Bounded physical region, Bayesian approach
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 18)
Bounded physical region, frequentist approach
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 17)
Bragg additivity
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 7)
Breit-Wigner distribution, Monte Carlo algorithm for
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 5)
Breit-Wigner probability density function
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(Probability -- Page 9)
Breit-Wigner resonance, definition
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(Kinematics -- Page 10)
Bulletin board preprints
C (charge conjugation), tests of conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Cabibbo angle
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 1)
Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa mixing
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 1)
Calorimeters
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 11)
Capacitance, formulas for
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 2)
Central limit theorem
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(Probability -- Page 5)
Cepheid variables
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 2)
Cerenkov detectors
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 5)
Cerenkov radiation
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 19)
CERN databases
CESR (Cornell) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 3)
Change of random variables, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 3)
Charge conjugation (C) conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Charge conjugation of q qbar states
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(Quark Model -- Page 1)
Charge conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Charm-changing neutral currents, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
chi2 confidence level vs. chi2 for n degrees of freedom
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(Probability -- Page 6)
chi2 distribution, Monte Carlo algorithm for
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 4)
chi2 distribution, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 6)
chi2 distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
CKM (Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa) mixing
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 1)
Clebsch-Gordan coefficients
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(Clebsch-Gordan Coefficients -- Page 1)
c.m. energy and momentum vs. beam momentum
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Collaboration databases
Collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 1)
Compensating calorimeters
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 12)
Compilations, particle physics
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(Other Compilations of Interest -- Page 1)
Compton wavelength, electron
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(Physical Constants)
Conditional probability density function
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(Probability -- Page 2)
Conference databases
Confidence coefficient, definition of
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 11)
Confidence interval, definition of
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 2, 11)
Confidence intervals, normal distribution
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 12)
Confidence intervals using Student's t
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 13)
Confidence level, definition
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 13)
Conservation laws
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Constrained fits, procedures for
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(Introduction -- Page 12)
Consultants
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(Introduction -- Page 8)
Conversion probability for photons to e+e-
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 1)
Correlation coefficient, definition
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(Probability -- Page 2)
Cosmic background radiation (CBR)
 Goes to index (Cosmic Background Radiation -- Page 1)
Cosmic background radiation (CBR) temperature
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Cosmic background radiation, deviations from isotropy
 Goes to index (Cosmic Background Radiation -- Page 6)
Cosmic ray background in counters
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 2)
Cosmic ray air showers
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 10)
Cosmic ray composition
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 2)
Cosmic rays
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 4)
Cosmic rays
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 1)
Cosmic rays in atomosphere
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 2, 10)
Cosmic rays, at surface of earth
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 4)
Cosmic rays, primary spectra
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 1)
Cosmic rays, secondary neutrinos
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 10)
Cosmic rays, underground
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 8)
Cosmological background radiation
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 3)
Cosmological constant
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Cosmology
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 2)
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(Dark Matter -- Page 1)
Coupling constant in QCD
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(Physical Constants)
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(QCD -- Page 1)
Couplings for photon, W, Z
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Coulomb scattering through small angles, multiple
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 8)
Covariance, definition
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(Probability -- Page 2)
CP, tests of conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
CP violation, overview
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(CP Violation -- Page 1)
CP violation and CKM matrix
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 2)
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(CP Violation -- Page 1)
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(Note on B Bbar mixing)
CP violation in B decay
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(CP Violation -- Page 1)
CP violation in K0L decay
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(CP Violation -- Page 1)
CPT, tests of conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Critical density in cosmology
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(Astrophysical Constants)
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
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(Big-bang Nucleosynthesis -- Page 1)
Critical energy, electrons
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 11)
Critical energy, muons
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 18)
Cross sections and related quantities, plots of
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  e+e- nu N, nubar N, Lambda p, gamma p, gamma d, pi± p, pi± d,
  K+ p, K+ n, K+ d, pp, pn, pd, pbar p, pbar n, and pbar d cross sections
  e+e- annihilation cross section near M_Z
  Fragmentation functions
  gamma production in p pbar interactions
  Jet production in pp and p pbar interactions
  Nucleon structure functions
  Pseudorapidity distributions
Cross sections, Regge theory fits to total, table
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Cross sections, relations for
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(Kinematics -- Page 6)
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 1)
Cryogenic gases, boiling points
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Cumulative distribution function, definition
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(Probability -- Page 1)
Curie, unit of radioactivity
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
d functions
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(Clebsch-Gordan Coefficients -- Page 1)
Dalitz plot, relations for
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(Kinematics -- Page 4)
Damage, biological, from radiation
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
DAPHNE (Frascati) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 2)
Dark matter
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(Dark Matter -- Page 1)
Data, averaging and fitting procedures
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(Introduction -- Page 10)
Data, selection and treatment
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(Introduction -- Page 9)
Databases, availability online
Databases, high-energy physics
Databases, particle physics
Day, sidereal
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(Astrophysical Constants)
dE/dx
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 2)
Decays, kinematics and phase space for
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Deep-inelastic scattering
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(QCD -- Page 6)
delta, CKM angle for CP violation
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 2)
delta-rays
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 8)
Delta B = 1, weak neutral currents, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Delta B = 2, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Delta C = 1, weak neutral currents, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Delta C = 2, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Delta S = 1, weak neutral currents, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Delta S = 2, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Delta S = Delta Q, tests of
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Density effect in energy loss rate
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 3)
Density of materials, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Density of matter, critical
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Density of matter, local
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Density parameter of the universe, Omega0
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(Astrophysical Constants)
DESY databases
Detector parameters
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 1)
Deuterium abundance
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(Big-bang Nucleosynthesis -- Page 2)
Deuteron mass
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(Physical Constants)
Deuteron structure function
 Goes to index
Deviations from isotropy, cosmic background radiation
 Goes to index (Cosmic Background Radiation -- Page 6)
Dielectric constant of gaseous elements, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 2)
Differential Cerenkov detectors
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 7)
Dipole moment, cosmic background radiation
 Goes to index (Cosmic Background Radiation -- Page 6)
Directories, online, people, and organizations
Disk density
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Distributions, probability, definition
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(Probability -- Page 1)
DORIS (DESY) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 1)
Dose, radioactivity, unit of absorbed
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 2)
Dose rate from gamma ray sources
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 6)
Drift and proportional chamber potentials
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 11)
Durham databases
e (natural log base), value of
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(Physical Constants)
e+e- annihilation, cross-section formulae
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 3)
e+e- annihilation cross section near M_Z
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e+e- average multiplicity, plot of
 Goes to index
e+e- average multiplicity, table of
 Goes to index
e+e- R function, plot of
 Goes to index
e+e- two-photon process, cross-section formula
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 4)
Early universe
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(Big-bang Nucleosynthesis -- Page 2)
Earth equatorial radius
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Education
Efficiency of statistical estimator, definition
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 1)
Electrical resistivity of elements, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 2)
Electric charge (Q) conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Electromagnetic calorimeters
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 11)
Electromagnetic relations
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Electromagnetic shower detectors, energy resolution
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 11)
Electromagnetic showers, lateral distribution
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 16)
Electromagnetic showers, lateral distribution
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 13)
Electron charge
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(Physical Constants)
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Electron critical energy
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 11)
Electron cyclotron frequency/field
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(Physical Constants)
Electron mass
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(Physical Constants)
 Lepton Table
Electron radius, classical
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(Physical Constants)
Electron volt
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(Physical Constants)
Electronic structure of the elements
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(Electronic Structure of the Elements -- Page 1)
Electroproduction structure functions, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 2)
Electroweak analyses of new physics
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(Physical Constants)
Electroweak interactions, Standard Model of
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
Elements, electronic structure of
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(Electronic Structure of the Elements -- Page 1)
Elements, periodic table of
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(Periodic Table -- Page 1)
Energy and momentum (c.m.) vs. beam momentum
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Energy loss (fractional) for electrons and positrons in lead
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 2)
Energy loss rate, form factor corrections
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 2)
Energy loss rate for charged particles
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 2)
Energy loss rate in compounds
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 6)
Energy loss rate, restricted
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 7)
Energy loss rate for muons at high energies
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 17)
epsilon (permittivity)
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(Physical Constants)
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 2)
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
epsilon0 (permittivity of free space)
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(Physical Constants)
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
epsilonhat1 epsilonhat2 epsilonhat3 electroweak variables
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(Physical Constants)
Equivalent photon approximation
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 4)
Error ellipse for multivariate Gaussian
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 14)
Error estimates in least-squares fitting
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 6,9)
Error estimates in likelihood fitting
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 4)
Error function
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(Probability -- Page 5)
Error propagation
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 23)
Error propagation, straight-line fit
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 8)
Errors, treatment of
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(Introduction -- Page 10)
Established nonets for the mesons
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(Quark Model -- Page 6)
Estimator, definition of
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 1)
Excitation energy
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 3)
Expectation value, definition
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(Probability -- Page 1)
Expectation value, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 1)
Experiment databases
Exponential distribution
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(Probability -- Page 9)
Exposure, radioactivity, unit of
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
F1, F2, F3 structure functions
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 2)
F2 structure function, plots
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Fermi coupling constant
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(Physical Constants)
Fermi plateau
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 4)
Feynman's x variable
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(Kinematics -- Page 2)
Field equations, electromagnetic
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Fine structure constant
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(Physical Constants)
Fits to data
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(Introduction -- Page 10)
Fitting data, relations for
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 3,5)
Flavor-changing neutral currents, tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Forbidden states in quark model
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(Naming Scheme for Hadrons -- Page 1)
Force, Lorentz
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Fractional energy loss for electrons and positrons in lead
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 2)
Fragmentation functions, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 3)
Fragmentation, heavy quark
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Fragmentation in e+e- annihilation
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Friedmaun equation
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
Friedman-Robertson-Walker metric
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
g_V, g_A vector, axial vector couplings
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
gamma (Euler constant), value of
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(Physical Constants)
gamma p and gamma d cross sections, plots of
 Goes to index
gamma production in p pbar interactions
 Goes to index
gamma-rays, from radioactive sources
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(Commonly Used Radiative Sources -- Page 1)
Gamma distribution, Monte Carlo algorithm for
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 4)
Gamma distribution, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 9)
Gamma distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
Gauge couplings
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
Gaussian distribution, Monte Carlo algorithm for
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 4)
Gaussian distribution, multivariate
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(Probability -- Page 5)
Gaussian distribution, multivariate, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
Gaussian distribution, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 5)
Gaussian distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
Gaussian distribution, upper limits
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 12)
Gaussian ellipsoid
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(Probability -- Page 6)
Gauss-Markov theorem
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 10)
Gell-Mann-Okubo formula
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(Quark Model -- Page 2)
Gravitational acceleration g
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(Physical Constants)
Gravitational constant G_N
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(Physical Constants)
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Gravitational lensing
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 5)
Gray, unit of absorbed dose of radiation
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Hadronic calorimeters
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 12)
Hadronic colliders, radiation levels
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 6)
Hadronic flavor conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Hadronic multiplicities in e+e- annihilation
 Goes to index
Hadronic shower detectors
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 12)
Half-lives of commonly used radioactive nuclides
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(Commonly Used Radiative Sources -- Page 1)
Halo density
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Heavy physics from precision experiments
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(Physical Constants)
Heavy quark fragmentation
 Goes to index
Helium abundance
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(Big-bang Nucleosynthesis -- Page 2)
HERA (DESY) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 4)
Higgs boson in Standard Model
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
Higgs boson mass in electroweak analyses
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(Physical Constants)
Higgs, M_H, constraints on
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(Physical Constants)
History of measurements, discussion
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(Introduction -- Page 12)
Hubble constant
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 1)
Hubble parameter
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(Astrophysical Constants)
ID particle codes for Monte Carlos
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(Monte Carlo Particle Numbering Scheme -- Page 1)
Ideal mixing in quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 6)
Ideograms, criteria for presentation
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(Introduction -- Page 11)
IHEP databases
Impedance, relations for
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 2)
Importance sampling in Monte Carlo calculations
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 2)
Inclusive distributions, one-particle, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 7)
Inclusive hadronic reactions
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 5)
Inclusive reactions, kinematics for
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(Kinematics -- Page 7)
Inconsistent data, treatment of
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(Introduction -- Page 11)
Independence of random variables
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(Probability -- Page 2)
Inductance, relations for
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 2)
Inorganic scintillator parameters
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 1)
Inorganic scintillators
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 5)
Interactive Review of Particle Physics (RPP) system
International System (SI) units
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(International System of Units)
INTERNET address for comments
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(Introduction -- Page 7)
Introduction
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(Introduction -- Page 7)
Inverse transform method in Monte Carlo
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 1)
Ionization energies of the elements
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(Electronic Structure of the Elements -- Page 1)
Ionization energy loss at minimum, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Ionization yields for charged particles
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 8)
Jausky
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Jet production in pp and pp interactions, plot of
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Journals
K+ p, K+ n, and K+ d cross sections, plots of
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K- p, K- n, and K- d cross sections, plots of
 Goes to index
K0L decay, CP violation in
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(CP Violation -- Page 1)
KEKB collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 3)
Kinematics, decays, and scattering
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Knock-on electrons, energetic
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 8)
Kobayashi-Maskawa (Cabibbo-) mixing matrix
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 1)
Lagrangian, QCD
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(QCD -- Page 1)
Lagrangian, standard electroweak
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
Lambda p cross section, plot of
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Lambda, QCD parameter
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(QCD -- Page 1)
Lagged-Fibonacci-based random number generator
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 1)
Landau distribution
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Lanthanide series of elements
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(Periodic Table -- Page 1)
Lattice QCD
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(QCD -- Page 16)
LBNL databases
Least-squares fitting with correlated data
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Least-squares fitting, linear
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Least-squares fitting, method of
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Least squares fitting, nonlinear
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Least-squares fitting, straight line
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Lepton conservation, tests of
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Lepton family number conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Leptons, weak interactions of quarks and
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Leptoproduction cross sections, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 1)
Leptoproduction kinematics
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 1)
Lethal dose from penetrating ionizing radiation
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 2)
LIIC (CERN) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 4)
Light element abundance
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(Big-bang Nucleosynthesis -- Page 1)
Light, speed of
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(Physical Constants)
Light year
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Likelihood condition
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Likelihood function
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Limits (statistical) in presence of bounded physical region
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Linear least-squares fitting
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 5)
Liquid ionization chambers, free electron drift velocity
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 17)
Lorentz force
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Lorentz invariant amplitudes
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(Kinematics -- Page 2)
Lorentz transformations of four-vectors
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Luminosity conversion
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(Astrophysical Constants)
MACHOs (also see dark matter limits)
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(Dark Matter -- Page 1)
Mandelstam variables
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(Kinematics -- Page 6)
Marginal probability density function
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(Probability -- Page 2)
Mass attenuation coefficient for photons, defined
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 1)
Materials, atomic and nuclear properties of
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Matter, passage of particles through
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Maximum likelihood
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Maxwell equations
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Mean energy loss rate in H2 liquid, He gas, C, Al, Fe, Sn, and Pb, plots
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 2)
Mean excitation energy
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 3)
Mean range in H2 liquid, He gas, C, Fe, Pb, plots
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 2)
Median, definition
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(Probability -- Page 2)
Median, variance of
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(Probability -- Page 2)
Meson multiplets in quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 1)
Meson nonets (established)
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(Quark Model -- Page 6)
MSbar renormalization scheme (QCD)
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(QCD -- Page 1)
MSbar renormalization scheme (Standard Model)
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Metric prefixes, commonly used
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(International System of Units -- Page 1)
Microwave background
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 3)
Minimal subtraction scheme in QCD
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(QCD -- Page 1)
Minimum ionization
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Minimum ionization loss, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
MIP (minimum ionizing particle)
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Mixing angle, weak (sin2 theta_W)
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(Physical Constants)
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Mixing, quark model, ideal
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(Quark Model -- Page 6)
Mixing, singlet-octet in quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 6)
Molar volume
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(Physical Constants)
Moliere radius
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Momenta, measurement of, in a magnetic field
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 14)
Momentum c.m. energy and momentum vs. beam momentum
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Momentum transfer, minimum and maximum
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Monte Carlo particle numbering scheme
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(Monte Carlo Particle Numbering Scheme -- Page 1)
Monte Carlo techniques
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 1)
mu0 (permeability of free space)
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(Physical Constants)
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Multibody decay kinematics
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(Kinematics -- Page 5)
Multiple Coulomb scattering through small angles
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Multiplets, meson in quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 1)
Multiplets, SU(n)
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(SU(n) multiplets and Young diagrams -- Page 1)
Multiplicities, average in e+e- interactions, table of
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Multiplicity, average in e+e- interactions, plot of
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Multiplicity, average in p p and p pbar interactions, plot of
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Multivariate Gaussian distribution
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(Probability -- Page 5)
Mulitvariate Gaussian distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
Muon critical energy
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Muon energy loss rate at high energies
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 17)
Muon range/energy in rock
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 8)
M_W
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(Physical Constants)
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 17)
 Boson Table
 Boson Listings
M_Z
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(Physical Constants)
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 17)
 Boson Table
 Boson Listings
n-body differential cross sections
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(Kinematics -- Page 6)
n-body phase space
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(Kinematics -- Page 2)
Names, hadrons
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(Introduction -- Page 9)
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(Naming Scheme for Hadrons -- Page 1)
Nebulae, planetary
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 3)
Neutral-current parameters, standard model expressions for
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Neutral-current parameters, values for
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 14)
Neutralino as dark matter
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
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(Dark Matter -- Page 3)
Neutrino production structure functions, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 3)
Neutrinos as dark matter
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
Neutrinos from cosmic rays
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 10)
Neutrons at accelerators
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 2)
Neutrons, from radioactive sources
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(Commonly Used Radiative Sources -- Page 1)
New physics from electroweak analyses
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(Physical Constants)
Newtonian gravitational constant G_N
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(Physical Constants)
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Nomenclature for hadrons
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(Introduction -- Page 1)
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(Naming Scheme for Hadrons -- Page 9)
Nonets, meson (established)
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(Quark Model -- Page 6)
Normal distribution, confidence intervals for
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Normal distribution, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 5)
Normal distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
Nuclear collision length, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Nuclear inelastic cross section, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Nuclear interaction length, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Nuclear magneton
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(Physical Constants)
Nuclear total cross section, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Nucleon structure functions, plots of
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Nuclides, radioactive, commonly used
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(Commonly Used Radiative Sources -- Page 1)
Numbering scheme for particles in Monte Carlos
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(Monte Carlo Particle Numbering Scheme -- Page 1)
Occupational radiation dose, U.S. maximum permissible
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 2)
Octet-singlet mixing in quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 6)
Omega_c, critical density
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Omega_0, density parameter
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(Astrophysical Constants)
One-particle inclusive distributions, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 7)
Optical theorem
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(Kinematics -- Page 9)
Organic scintillators
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 1)
P (parity), tests of conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
pp average multiplicity, plot of
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pp jet production
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pp, pn, and pd cross sections, plots of
 Goes to index
pbar p average multiplicity, plot of
 Goes to index
pbar p gamma production
 Goes to index
pbar p jet production
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pbar p pseudorapidity
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pbar p, pbar n, and pbar d cross sections, plots of
 Goes to index
Parity of q qbar states
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(Quark Model -- Page 1)
Parsec
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Partial-wave expansion of scattering amplitude
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(Kinematics -- Page 8)
Particle detectors
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 1)
Particle ID numbers for Monte Carlos
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(Monte Carlo Particle Numbering Scheme -- Page 1)
Particle nomenclature
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(Introduction -- Page 9)
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(Naming Scheme for Hadrons -- Page 1)
Particle symbol style conventions
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(Naming Scheme for Hadrons -- Page 1)
Particle Physics Booklet, how to get
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(Introduction -- Page 7)
Passage of particles through matter
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PEP (SLAC) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 1)
PEP-Il (SLAC) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 3)
Periodic table of the elements
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(Periodic Table -- Page 1)
Permeability mu0 of free space
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(Physical Constants)
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Permittivity epsilon0 of free space
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(Physical Constants)
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
PETRA (DESY) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 1)
Phase space, Lorentz invariant
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(Kinematics -- Page 2)
Phase space, relations for
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
phi-factory (Novosibirsk) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 2)
Photon and electron attenuation
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 1)
Photon attenuation length
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 1)
Photon attenuation length (high energy)
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 1)
Photon collection efficiency, sciutillators
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 1)
Photon coupling
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Photon cross section in carbon and lead, contributions to
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 2)
Photon pair-production cross section
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Photon to e+e- conversion probability
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(Photon and Electron Attenuation -- Page 1)
Physical constants, table of
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(Physical Constants)
pi, value of
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(Physical Constants)
pi± p and pi± d cross sections, plots of
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Plauck constant
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(Physical Constants)
Planck mass
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Planetary nebulae
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 3)
Plasma energy
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 1)
Plastic scintillators
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 1)
Poisson distribution, Monte Carlo algorithm for
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 5)
Poisson distribution, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 5)
Poisson distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
Poisson distribution, upper limits for
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 15)
Poisson processes with background, upper limits for
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 21)
Potentials, electromagnetic
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
PPDS databases
Precision experiments, heavy physics
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(Physical Constants)
Prefixes, metric, commonly used
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(International System of Units -- Page 1)
Preprints from bulletin boards
Primary spectra, cosmic rays
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 1)
Primordial element abundance
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(Big-bang Nucleosynthesis -- Page 1)
Primordial microwave background
 Goes to index (Cosmic Background Radiation -- Page 6)
Probability
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(Probability -- Page 1)
 chi2 confidence level vs. chi2 for n degrees of freedom
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(Probability -- Page 6)
Probability density function, definition
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(Probability -- Page 1)
Propagation of errors
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Properties (atomic and nuclear) of materials
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Proportional and drift chamber potentials
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 11)
Proportional chamber wire instability
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 11)
Proton cyclotron frequency/field
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(Physical Constants)
Proton mass
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(Physical Constants)
 Baryon Table
Proton structure function
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Pseudorapidity eta, defined
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(Kinematics -- Page 8)
Pseudorapidity distribution in pbar p interactions, plot of
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QCD
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(QCD -- Page 1)
QCD parton model
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 2)
Quadrupoldole moment, cosmic background radiation
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Quality factor for biological damage due to radiation
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Quantum numbers in quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 1)
Quark fragmentation in e+e- annihilation, heavy
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Quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 1)
Quark model assignments
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(Quark Model -- Page 1)
Quark model, dynamical ingredients
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(Quark Model -- Page 11)
Quark parton model
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 2)
Quarks and leptons, weak interactions of
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 2)
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Quarks, current masses of
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
 Quark Table
Quarks, properties of
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(Quark Model -- Page 1)
R function, e+e- scattering, plot of
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Rad, unit of absorbed dose of radiation
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Radiation, biological damage from chronic exposure
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Radiation, Cerenkov
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 19)
Radiation length
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 10)
Radiation length, approximate algorithm
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Radiation length of materials, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Radiation, lethal dose from
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 2)
Radiation levels at collider detectors
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 6)
Radiation, long-term risk
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Radiation weighting factor
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Radiative corrections in Standard Model
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Radioactive sources, commonly used
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(Commonly Used Radiative Sources -- Page 1)
Radioactivity and radiation protection
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Radioactivity at accelerators
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 4)
Radioactivity, natural annual background
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 2)
Radioactivity, unit of absorbed dose
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Radioactivity, unit of activity
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Radioactivity, unit of exposure
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Radon, as component of natural background radioactivity
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 2)
Random angle, Monte Carlo algorithm for sine and cosine of
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 3)
Random number generators
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 1)
Rao-Cramér-Frechet bound
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 1)
Rapidity
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Redshift
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
Refractive index of materials, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 1)
Regge theory fits to total cross sections, table
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Relativistic kinematics
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Relativistic rise
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Relativistic transformation of electromagnetic fields
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Rem, roentgen equivalent for man
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Renormalization in Standard Model
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Renormalization schemes in QCD
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(QCD -- Page 1)
Representations, SU(n)
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(SU(n) multiplets and Young diagrams -- Page 1)
Residuals, definition of
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 9)
Resistivity, electrical, of elements, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 2)
Resistivity of metals
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 2)
Resistivity, relations for
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 2)
Resonance, Breit-Wigner form and Argand plot for
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(Kinematics -- Page 9)
Restricted energy loss rate, charged projectiles
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rho parameter in electroweak analyses
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(Physical Constants)
rho parameter in electroweak analyses (Standard Model)
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rho parameter of electroweak interactions
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 22)
Ring-Imaging Cerenkov detectors
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 7)
Robertson-Walker metric
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
Robustness of statistical estimator, definition
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Roentgen, measure of X or gamma radiation intensity
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Rydberg energy
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(Physical Constants)
S,T,U electroweak variables
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(Physical Constants)
S-matrix for two-body scattering
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Scale factor, definition of
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(Introduction -- Page 11)
Scattering, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 1)
Schwarzschild radius of sun
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Scintillator parameters
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 1)
Sea-level cosmic ray fluxes
 Goes to index (Cosmic Rays -- Page 1)
Selection and treatment of data
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(Introduction -- Page 9)
Shower detector energy resolution
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 11)
Showers, electromagnetic, lateral distribution of
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 16)
Showers, electromagnetic, longitudinal distribution of
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 13)
SI units, complete set
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(International System of Units)
Sidereal day
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Sidereal year
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Sievert, unit of radiation dose equivalent
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(Radioactivity and Radiation Protection -- Page 1)
Silicon strip detectors
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 9)
sin2 theta_W, weak mixing angle
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(Physical Constants)
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
Singlet-octet mixing in quark model
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(Quark Model -- Page 6)
SLAC databases
SLC (SLAC) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 3)
Software directories
Solar equatorial radius
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Solar luminosity
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Solar mass
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Solar radius in galaxy
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Solar velocity in galaxy
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Sources, radioactive, commonly used
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(Commonly Used Radiative Sources -- Page 1)
SPEAR (SLAC) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 1)
Specific heats of elements, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 2)
Spherical harmonics
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(Clebsch-Gordan Coefficients -- Page 1)
Spin-dependent structure functions
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SPIRES database
SppbarS (CERN) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 4)
SSC collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 4)
Standard candles
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 1)
Standard error, definition of
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 12)
Standard Model of electroweak interactions
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
Standard particle numbering for Monte Carlos
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(Monte Carlo Particle Numbering Scheme -- Page 1)
Statistic, definition of
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 1)
Statistical procedures
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(Introduction -- Page 10)
Statistics
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 1)
Stefan-Boltzmann constant
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(Physical Constants)
Stopping power
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 2)
Stopping power for heavy charged projectiles
 Goes to index (Passage of Particles through Matter -- Page 2)
Straight-line fit, relations for
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 8)
Strangeness-changing neutral currents,tests for
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Strong coupling constant in QCD
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(Physical Constants)
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(QCD -- Page 1)
Structure functions
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Structure functions, electroproduction, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 2)
Structure functions in quark parton model
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 2)
Structure functions, leptoproduction, relations for
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 1)
Student's t distribution, Monte Carlo algorithm for
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(Monte Carlo Techniques -- Page 5)
Student's t distribution, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 9)
Student's t distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
SU(2)×U(1)
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
SU(3) classification of baryon resonances
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(Quark Model -- Page 7)
SU(3) isoscalar factors
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(SU(3) isoscalar factors and representation matrices -- Page 1)
SU(3) multiplets
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(Quark Model -- Page 7)
SU(3) representation matrices
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(SU(3) isoscalar factors and representation matrices -- Page 1)
SU(6) multiplets
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(Quark Model -- Page 9)
SU(n) multiplets
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(SU(n) multiplets and Young diagrams -- Page 1)
Sunyaev-Zeldovich effect
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 5)
Superconducting solenoids
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 15)
Supernovae, Type Ia
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 2)
Supernovae, Type II
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 3)
Supersymmetry, electroweak analyses of
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(Physical Constants)
Survival probability, relations for
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(Kinematics -- Page 2)
Synchrotron radiation
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 2)
Systematic errors, treatment of
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(Introduction -- Page 10)
T (time reversal), tests of conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Technicolor, electroweak analyses of
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(Physical Constants)
TEVATRON (Fermilab) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 4)
Thermal conductivity of elements, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 2)
Thermal expansion coefficients of elements, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 2)
theta_W, weak mixing angle
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(Physical Constants)
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
Thomson cross section
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(Physical Constants)
Three-body decay kinematics
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(Kinematics -- Page 3)
Three-body phase space
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Threshold Cerenkov detectors
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 7)
TMAE
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 8)
Top quark mass from electroweak analyses
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(Physical Constants)
Top quark mass from the Standard Model
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 14)
top, m_t, constraints on
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(Physical Constants)
Total cross sections, table of fit parameters
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Total cross sections, summary plot
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Total lepton number conservation
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Transformation of electromagnetic fields, relativistic
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Transition radiation
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Transition radiation detectors (TRD)
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(Particle Detectors -- Page 8)
Transuramum elements
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(Periodic Table -- Page 1)
TRISTAN (KEK) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 1)
Tropical year
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Two-body decay kinematics
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(Kinematics -- Page 3)
Two-body differential cross sections
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Two-body partial decay rate
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Two-body scattering kinematics
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
Two-photon processes in e+e- annihilation
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(Cross-section Formulae for Specific Processes -- Page 4)
Tully-Fisher method
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 4)
Type Ia supernovae
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 2)
Type II supernovae
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(The Hubble Constant -- Page 3)
Underground cosmic rays
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Unified atomic mass unit
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(Physical Constants)
Uniform distribution, table of
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(Probability -- Page 11)
Uniform probability density function
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(Probability -- Page 4)
Unitarity triangle
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 6)
Units and conversion factors
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(Physical Constants)
Units, electromagnetic
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(Electromagnetic Relations -- Page 1)
Units, SI, complete set
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(International System of Units)
Universe, age of
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Universe, cosmological properties of
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
Universe, critical density of
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Universe, curvature of
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(Big-bang Cosmology -- Page 1)
Universe, density parameter of
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Upper limits, Gaussian distribution
 Goes to index (Statistics -- Page 12)
Upper limits, Poisson distribution
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V_ud, V_us, V_ub, V_cd, V_cs, V_cb, V_td, V_ts, V_tb
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 1)
Variance, definition
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(Probability -- Page 1)
Variance, relations for
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(Probability -- Page 1)
VEPP-2m (Novosibirsk) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 2)
VEPP-4m (Novosibirsk) collider parameters
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(High-energy Collider Parameters -- Page 2)
W boson, mass, width, branching ratios, and coupling to fermions
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(Physical Constants)
 Goes to index (Standard Model -- Page 1)
 Boson Table
 Boson Listings
Weak interactions of quarks and leptons
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(Kinematics -- Page 1)
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Weak mixing angle (sin2 theta_W)
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(Physical Constants)
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Weak neutral currents, tests for (Delta B = 1, Delta C = 1, Delta S = 1)
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(Tests of Conservation Laws)
Weighted averaging, relations for
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Weinberg angle (sin2 theta_W)
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(Physical Constants)
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Width of W and Z bosons
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Wien displacement law constant
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(Physical Constants)
WIMPs (also see dark matter limits)
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(Dark Matter -- Page 2)
Wolfenstein parameterization
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(Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa Mixing Matrix -- Page 6)
World-Wide Web information
x variable (of Feynman's)
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(Kinematics -- Page 2)
Year, sidereal
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Year, tropical
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(Astrophysical Constants)
Young diagrams
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(SU(n) multiplets and Young diagrams -- Page 1)
Young tableaux
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(SU(n) multiplets and Young diagrams -- Page 1)
Young's modulus of solid elements, table
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(Atomic and Nuclear Properties of Materials -- Page 2)
Z boson, mass, width, branching ratios, and coupling to fermions
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(Physical Constants)
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 Boson Table
 Boson Listings
Z width, plot
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13-AUG-1996