Difference between revisions of "Present State of the Standard Model"

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== Initial Questions ==
 
== Initial Questions ==
  
* What leads us to believe that the Standard Model particles only account for 4% of the Universe?
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* What leads us to believe that the Standard Model particles only account for 5% of the Universe?
 
** [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/11/091102121644.htm Science Daily article]
 
** [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/11/091102121644.htm Science Daily article]
 
** [http://www.brahmand.com/news/95-percent-of-Universe-made-up-of-dark-matter-and-dark-energy/2401/1/21.html Brahmand News]
 
** [http://www.brahmand.com/news/95-percent-of-Universe-made-up-of-dark-matter-and-dark-energy/2401/1/21.html Brahmand News]
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** [http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/action/darkmatter-1.cfm PhysicsCentral - Dark Matter]
  
 
* What are the shortcomings of the Standard Model?
 
* What are the shortcomings of the Standard Model?
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** [http://www.openquestions.com/oq-ph005.htm#openques Open Questions]
 
** [http://www.openquestions.com/oq-ph005.htm#openques Open Questions]
 
** [http://www.openquestions.com/oq-ph009.htm#unify Symmetry Groups, Unification, and Model Building]
 
** [http://www.openquestions.com/oq-ph009.htm#unify Symmetry Groups, Unification, and Model Building]
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** [http://www.physicscentral.com/buzz/blog/index.cfm?postid=5719941848717510971 PhysicsCentral - (Anti)Neutrino Disappearance]
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** [http://www.quora.com/Particle-Physics-Beyond-the-Standard-Model/What-are-current-alternatives-to-the-standard-model-of-physics Quora - SM Alternatives]
  
 
* How do we know that neutrinos are not dark?
 
* How do we know that neutrinos are not dark?
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** [http://www.fnal.gov/pub/pulse/ Pulse - Accelerator Science in Medicine]
 
** [http://www.fnal.gov/pub/pulse/ Pulse - Accelerator Science in Medicine]
  
* What current research is occurring to support the Standard Model theory?
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* What current research is occurring to support Standard Model theory?
 
** [http://www.symmetrymagazine.org/breaking/2011/03/16/lhc-set-to-gain-major-ground-in-higgs-search/ Higgs boson search]
 
** [http://www.symmetrymagazine.org/breaking/2011/03/16/lhc-set-to-gain-major-ground-in-higgs-search/ Higgs boson search]
 
** [http://www.fnal.gov/pub/inquiring/matter/future/index.html Fermilab - What to Expect in the Future]
 
** [http://www.fnal.gov/pub/inquiring/matter/future/index.html Fermilab - What to Expect in the Future]
 
** [http://www.fnal.gov/pub/inquiring/questions/matter.html Fermilab - Particle Model]
 
** [http://www.fnal.gov/pub/inquiring/questions/matter.html Fermilab - Particle Model]
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** [http://www.physicscentral.com/explore/pictures/boone.cfm PhysicsCentral - Mini-BooNE
  
 
* How does the Standard Model accomodate gravity?
 
* How does the Standard Model accomodate gravity?

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