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- From: price@uclapp.physics.ucla.edu (John Price)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics
- Subject: Re: Physics News Update #92 (8/19)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug21.012452.4495@physics.ucla.edu>
- Date: 21 Aug 92 01:24:52 GMT
- References: <1992Aug19.205526.13923@midway.uchicago.edu>,<25624@dog.ee.lbl.gov>
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- In article <25624@dog.ee.lbl.gov>, sichase@csa3.lbl.gov (SCOTT I CHASE) writes:
- >>THE ELECTRICAL CHARGE OF ANTIPROTONS AND POSITRONS has been studied
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- [...]
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- >>...the charges of the positron and electron are equal to about one
- >>part in 10**8...
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- >Of course, the author *meant* to say that they showed that the charges
- >were equal to *better* than a part in 10**8, etc. No differences were found.
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- Hmm. I thought he meant to say that the *magnitudes* of the charges were
- equal to better than a part in 10^8. But then, that's just picking nits.
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- John Price * * * * price@uclapp.physics.ucla.edu
- Where there is no solution, there is no problem.
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