Read article 'Mad about physics in Antananarivo'
Mad about physics in Antananarivo
The Malagasy capital of Antananarivo welcomed HEP-MAD '01, Madagascar's first conference on high-energy physics, at the end of September last year
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Read article 'CP violation is measured precisely'
CP violation is measured precisely
The problem of obtaining a precise measurement of one of the most elusive effects in particle physics has finally been overcome.
Read article 'How CP violation came to B'
How CP violation came to B
Two major new experiments have provided the first strong indications of the delicate CP violation effect in a totally new domain - the decays of B mesons (containing the fifth or "b" quark).
Read article 'B-factories measure an eternal triangle'
B-factories measure an eternal triangle
New results from the "B factories" could help to explain why a universe made of matter emerged from a Big Bang that created equal amounts of matter and antimatter.
Read article 'B physics is surveyed in Cracow'
B physics is surveyed in Cracow
A recent meeting in Cracow gave an overview of developments in B physics.
Read article 'HERA-B finds a new direction'
HERA-B finds a new direction
The DESY laboratory in Hamburg has accepted a proposal from the HERA-B experiment for a revised programme of research.
Read article 'Looking at physics in a rarefied atmosphere'
Looking at physics in a rarefied atmosphere
Last year the annual DESY Theory Workshop focused on rare physics - the physics that's hardest to do and sometimes difficult to understand. Andrzej Buras reports.
Read article 'Charmed particles in Beijing'
Charmed particles in Beijing
The world's largest data sample of J/psi particles produced directly from electron-positron annihilation has been accumulated with the BESII spectrometer at the BEPC collider in Beijing.
Read article 'CP asymmetry moves to new setting'
CP asymmetry moves to new setting
The year 2000 sees the debut of a new kind of precision physics. It formally began with the opening plenary talks at the International Conference on High Energy Physics, the biennial particle physic...
Read article 'DONUT comes to neutrino town'
DONUT comes to neutrino town
A neutrino experiment at Fermilab has seen the first direct evidence for the tau neutrino, the most elusive of the 12 particles that make up the Standard Model picture of the fundamental structure o...
