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Unfortunately, the hardware used to capture antiprotons also produces interference that limits the precision with which measurements can be made.
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John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
There's a facility being built in Düsseldorf, Germany, for antiproton experiments, nearly 800 kilometers and eight hours away by road.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Bob Mau: So there is no longer any colliding beams or protons and antiprotons in the Tevatron.
—Samia Bouzid, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2024
So an anti-electron would have a positive instead of a negative charge while an antiproton would have a negative instead of a positive charge.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2023
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John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
There's a facility being built in Düsseldorf, Germany, for antiproton experiments, nearly 800 kilometers and eight hours away by road.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Bob Mau: So there is no longer any colliding beams or protons and antiprotons in the Tevatron.
—Samia Bouzid, Scientific American, 8 Aug. 2024
So an anti-electron would have a positive instead of a negative charge while an antiproton would have a negative instead of a positive charge.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2023
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“Antiproton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antiproton. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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antiproton
noun
an·ti·pro·ton
ˌant-i-ˈprō-ˌtän 
ˌan-ˌtī-
: the part of antimatter related to the proton
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