Fine-Structure Constant
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By this guy: https://x.com/ThrillScience/status/1249742678532620293
Dear Yanks, Remember this? http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2006/04/70619 Regards,
See also: https://twitter.com/ThrillScience/status/1625326912083226625
there's a NOVA episode that came out in 2012 which basically gives all the same details of this article
There is an Veritasium video where they visit that lab.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0amdIcZt5I
Here is a related article on NOVA. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rethinking-sciences-ma...
New Scientist article (captured 3 weeks ago): https://archive.is/JQI4x
Article at the university's site: https://physics.illinois.edu/news/article/24114
might you be thinking of Florent and Lenka Krzakalas research?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0N6mn9L-GA&list=PLvKBgJ4p0p...
Ah, Discover had an issue about that as wellhttps://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/from-here-to-e...https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/xH8AAOSwryZi3Ef0/s-l1600.jpg