physicsphysics: Scientists Create Star Matter In California “You’re looking at the heart of the most powerful X-Ray laser machine ever created by humans, billions of times stronger than anything before it. It’s the Linac Coherent Light Source and it has made something that nobody has made before in this planet: the kind of matter that you can only find in the heart of stars and giant planets. US Department of Energy’s scientists at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory fired the LCLS at a small cube of aluminum only one-thousandth of a centimeter (0.00039 inches) on a side. As the X-Ray rapid-fire laser pulses converged on the aluminum, it created a superhot solid plasma burning at 3.6 million degrees Fahrenheit (two million degrees Celsius). … In the image above you can see the Linac Coherent Light Source SXR experimental chamber. In the center there’s the container for the aluminum cube that gets converted into the solid plasma.” [More] Who ever wrote this needs to understand who constancy works. You can’t write Metric Measurement (Imperial Measurement) in one paragraph, then in the paragraph after it reverse it. Ugh!
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Scientists Create Star Matter In California

“You’re looking at the heart of the most powerful X-Ray laser machine ever created by humans, billions of times stronger than anything before it. It’s the Linac Coherent Light Source and it has made something that nobody has made before in this planet: the kind of matter that you can only find in the heart of stars and giant planets.

US Department of Energy’s scientists at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory fired the LCLS at a small cube of aluminum only one-thousandth of a centimeter (0.00039 inches) on a side. As the X-Ray rapid-fire laser pulses converged on the aluminum, it created a superhot solid plasma burning at 3.6 million degrees Fahrenheit (two million degrees Celsius).

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In the image above you can see the Linac Coherent Light Source SXR experimental chamber. In the center there’s the container for the aluminum cube that gets converted into the solid plasma.”

[More]

Who ever wrote this needs to understand who constancy works. You can’t write Metric Measurement (Imperial Measurement) in one paragraph, then in the paragraph after it reverse it.

Ugh!

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    LASERS. CREATING SOLID PLASMA Also...picture is pretty :)
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