CERN Physicists Discover Four-Charm-Quark Particle, Physics
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Physicists from CERN’s LHCb Collaboration have discovered a new tetraquark particle, named X(6900), composed of two charm quarks and two charm antiquarks.
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Scientists at CERN have discovered too many particles for physics to keep up
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Physicists find new 'charm' particle
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The Large Hadron Collider experiment to make quark-gluon plasma
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SMU Physicist Explains Significance of Latest Cern Discovery Related to the Higgs Boson – Research
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Inquiring Minds
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Physicists Find New Particle With a Double Dose of Charm
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Physicists detect whiff of new particle at the Large Hadron Collider, Science
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Charm quark - Wikipedia
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Physicists at CERN Just Discovered a Brand New Particle
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CERN: The Standard Model Of Particle Physics
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First 'open flavour' tetraquark is spotted by LHCb at CERN – Physics World
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Impossible' Particle Discovery Adds Key Piece to the Strong Force Puzzle
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CMS observes a potential family of tetra-quark states composed only of charm quarks