The Search for the Magnetic Monopole
In this chapter we discuss what seems to be a textbook example of experiment testing theory. In order to solve the question of why electric charge is quantized, all electric charges are integral multiples of the charge of the electron, Paul Dirac hypothes
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Once Can Be Enough Decisive Experiments, No Replication Required
Once Can Be Enough
Allan Franklin Ronald Laymon •
Once Can Be Enough Decisive Experiments, No Replication Required
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Allan Franklin University of Colorado Boulder, CO, USA
Ronald Laymon The Ohio State University Columbus, OH, USA
ISBN 978-3-030-62564-1 ISBN 978-3-030-62565-8 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62565-8
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Acknowledgements
This book has been a collaboration, so anyone who has helped one of us has, in fact, helped both of us. With that in mind, we would like to express our gratitude to the following people. As always members of the high-energy physics group at the University of Colorado have been available to answer questions, discuss technical issues, and have provided important material. They are John Cumalat, Shanta DeAlwis, Oliver DeWolfe, Bill Ford, Alysia Marino, Keith Ulmer, Steve Wagner, and Eric Zimmerman. For many years, Cynthia Betts has provided support and encouragement.
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Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part I
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Once Was Enough
2 The Meselson-Stahl Experiment: “the Most Beautiful Experiment in Biology” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2 Contenders for the Mechanism of DNA Replication 2.3 Demonstrating the Viability of the Experimen
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