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AntimatterJames Mayclin

BackgroundDirac equation 1928

Carl Anderson - 1932

Backgroundx2=4x=2 and x=(-2)2 + (-2)ANNIHILATED!

Why we should study it.The Big Bang doesnt match predictions

The QuestionHow does antimatter behave differently than matterCP Violation

DifficultiesContainmentQuantityCostRESEARCH METHODS

AMSAlpha Magnetic Spectrometer

LHC

LHCb

ALPHA Project

ApplicationsPET scansWeaponsFuelYet to be discovered