The exotic symmetry known as E8, suggested by string theory, has been observed experimentally for the first time in the patterns formed by the magnetic spins in crystals of cobalt niobate cooled to near absolute zero and placed in a strong magnetic field.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Exotic Electron Symmetry
The exotic symmetry known as E8, suggested by string theory, has been observed experimentally for the first time in the patterns formed by the magnetic spins in crystals of cobalt niobate cooled to near absolute zero and placed in a strong magnetic field.
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