Fourth property of electrons? Electric dipole moment would explain creation of universe

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 10:14 in Physics & Chemistry

Do electrons have a fourth property in addition to mass, charge and spin, as popular physics theories such as supersymmetry predict? Researchers from Germany, the Czech Republic and the United States want to find the answer to this fundamental question of physics. In order to improve the precision of previous measurements, they have created a new material with the aid of the Juelich supercomputer JUROPA.

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