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by marco85
Wed May 02, 2012 1:32 am
Forum: The Accelerator
Topic: Protons and Special Relativity
Replies: 8
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Protons and Special Relativity

I was curious as to what happens to particles in the LHC? As everyone know Special Relativity states that as velocity increases so does mass. Now does this apply with a particle such as a proton or would a strange property of quantum physics prevent this? Also how big would a proton get if travellin...