Re:Edward R. Murrow Interviews Robert Oppenheimer (1955) [vi...
by nullterminated on Monday October 05, 2015 @02:51AM
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"I don't know the meaning of the symbols on the chalkboard. Whatever it is, I bet it's wrong."
Those symbols demonstrate empirical knowledge of the relationship between baryons, their masses, and their quantum numbers. It's not wrong in any sense, other than the underlying order wasn't yet understood.
Those symbols demonstrate empirical knowledge of the relationship between baryons, their masses, and their quantum numbers. It's not wrong in any sense, other than the underlying order wasn't yet understood.
cf The Baryon Octet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eightfold_Way_(physics)