Does the Younger Generation Know Best?

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Plasmas I always like to think of as being like naughty children. 我一直觉得电浆就像调皮的小孩 They're full of energy and they are, 充满了能量，随时随地都想捣蛋 want to misbehave and it's ourjob to try 我们的工作就是

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It's like thunder and lightning 电闪雷鸣一般 You hurt me without trying 你毫不费力地伤及了我 A tempest, you was rising 如同一场骤然大作的狂风暴雨 And no I don't like to be this way 不我不希望事情发展成这样 And

TED演讲:原子究竟有多小?(2)

So if you popped open the blueberry and were searching for the nucleus 如果你在蓝莓的内部搜索原子核，结果是一无所获。 You know what? It would be invisible. It's too small to see! 知道为什么吗？因为我们看不到它！它

TED演讲:原子究竟有多小?(1)

You probably already know everything is made up of little tiny things called atoms 你也许已经知道所有的东西都是由微小的原子组成。 You might even know that each atom is made up of even smaller particles called protons, neutrons

经济学人07:Turning a line 化学元素即将出现新的一行

Science and Technolgy. 科技。 Modern alchemy. 现代炼金术。 Turning a line. 进入新的一行。 The race to extend the periodic table continues. 扩展元素周期表的比赛仍在继续。 ONE of the first inklings that chemistry has an u

SSS 2009-06-08

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science, I'm Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? Back on January 15th, US Airways Flight 1549 made that amazing water landing in the Hudson after both engines were taken out by Canada geese, which can weigh eight pound

SSS 2010-02-04

Some people of Italian ancestry, like me, might have a surprise in the family treea man of east Asian descent, who was living and working 2,000 years ago in the boondocks near the heel of the Italian boot. The discovery is the first good evidence of

听歌学英语：What You Made-Lizzy Wang

Two hearts beating together 两颗心跃动相同的频率 Two bodies just one soul in search of each other 栖息在两个躯体的同一灵魂寻求彼岸的共鸣 They said it couldnt happen 人们都说这不可能成真 But we broke all the odds

NPR边听边练67:白宫加紧讨论枪支暴力问题

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生活大爆炸第三季第十四集_2

我数三下 一 I'm going to count to three. One... 哦 好吧 Oh,all right. 你的手段真是太高明了 That was amazing how you handled him. 我知道怎么对付不听话的小孩 I know how to deal with stubborn children. 我妈以前在我家地

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The structure of atoms and the significance of protons will come in a following chapter, so for the moment all that is necessary is to appreciate the organizing principle: hydrogen has just one proton, and so it has an atomic number of one and comes

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The eventual result was the inflation theory, which holds that a fraction of a moment after the dawn of creation, the universe underwent a sudden dramatic expansion. It inflatedin effect ran away with itself, doubling in size every 10-34seconds. The

托福考试：TOEFL模拟试题

Questions 12-20 The elements other than hydrogen and helium exist In such small quantities that it is accurate to say that the universe somewhat more than 25 percent helium by weight and somewhat less than 25 percent hydrogen. Astronomers have measur

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Although quarks are much too small to have color or taste or any other physical characteristics we would recognize, they became clumped into six categoriesup, down, strange, charm, top, and bottomwhich physicists oddly refer to as their flavors, and

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The charged pion and antipion decay respectively into a muon plus antineutrino and an antimuon plus neutrino with an average lifetime of 2.603 x 10-8 seconds, the neutral pion decays into two photons with an average lifetime of about 0.8 x 10-16 seco

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Meanwhile the tireless Rutherford, now back at Cambridge as J. J. Thomson's successor as head of the Cavendish Laboratory, came up with a model that explained why the nuclei didn't blow up. He saw that they must be offset by some type of neutralizing

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Neutrons and protons occupy the atom's nucleus. The nucleus of an atom is tinyonly one millionth of a billionth of the full volume of the atombut fantastically dense, since it contains virtually all the atom's mass. As Cropper has put it, if an atom

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This involved bombarding samples with neutrons in a small nuclear reactor and carefully counting the gamma rays that were emitted; 这项技术包括在一个小型核反应堆里用中子轰击样品，仔细计算释放出来的射线。 it was ext

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Let us pause for a moment and consider the structure of the atom as we know it now. Every atom is made from three kinds of elementary particles: protons, which have a positive electrical charge; electrons, which have a negative electrical charge; and