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AntiMatter Academy - Briefing Room
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6-15-2008 9:29 PM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/fe4d42a3-155a-4ce0-b7f7-a630fabe09ff/382D0BCE-B46B-4BFF-890E-9672EBFCD765/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01.html" href="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01.html" style="font-size: 11px;">livefromcern.web.cern.ch</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01.html"><AREA href="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel00.html" coords="163,26,279,55" shape="rect"></AREA></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01.html"><AREA href="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel00.html" coords="0,0,113,40" shape="rect"></AREA></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01.html"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">If you could convert all of the energy contained in 1 kg of sugar, or 1 kg of water, or 1 kg of any other stuff, you could drive a car for about 100,000 years without stopping! </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01.html"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Why? Albert Einstein, in 1905, wrote down the famous equation E=mc<SUP>2</SUP>. It says that mass is a very concentrated form of energy.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01.html"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Energy is like the <B>'money'</B> of nature; it comes in two different currencies, and with an enormous exchange rate - the square of the speed of light .</FONT></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01a.html" href="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01a.html" style="font-size: 11px;">livefromcern.web.cern.ch</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01a.html"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> We do not have the technology to make a space ship go at the speed of light (300,000 km/sec), but it is possible - using accelerators at CERN - to make single particles (like a proton, the nucleus of a hydrogen atom) go that fast.</FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01a.html"><P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> If a particle moving with this speed hits a block of material, its energy is also transformed, producing 'temperatures' of 10,000,000,000,000 C<SUP>o</SUP> or more. </FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Under these extreme circumstances, the energy set free in the collision will transform into matter.</FONT></P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01b.html" href="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01b.html" style="font-size: 11px;">livefromcern.web.cern.ch</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://livefromcern.web.cern.ch/livefromcern/antimatter/academy/AM-travel01b.html"><B>annihilation</B>', because they disappear into a flash of energy</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/382D0BCE-B46B-4BFF-890E-9672EBFCD765/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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