Calorimetric test of special relativity (Journal Article)

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class="biblio-page" data-ostiid="1446354" data-doi="10.1103/PhysRevA.29.2110" data-type="FT" data-avail="avail"> <section id="section-details" class="biblio-section section-scroll" style="scroll-margin-top:10px;"> <h1><span itemprop="name headline">Calorimetric test of special relativity</span></h1> <div class="row mb-2"> <div class="col-12 small" style="line-height:1.5rem;"> <span class="biblio-refs-type-badge text-muted">Journal Article</span> <span style="padding-left: 0.75rem;padding-right: 0.75rem;">·</span> <time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 1984">Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 1984</time> <span style="padding-left: 0.75rem;padding-right: 0.75rem;">·</span> Physical Review, A (General Physics) <div style="margin-top: 0.4rem;"> <span class="text-muted" style="padding-right:0.5em;"> DOI:</span><a href="https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.29.2110" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="Document DOI URL" class="doi-link" data-ostiid="1446354" 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To our knowledge, this is the first macroscopic test specifically carried out to test this aspect of special relativity at these particle energies and power levels, although an earlier sequence of tests using copper as the heat absorber have been performed at this laboratory at lower power levels, and confirms the theory to higher accuracy. </p> </div></div> </section> <div id="biblio-nav" class="row mb-2 d-md-block position-sticky d-print-none"> <div class="container"> <div class="row small align-flex-end mb-1" id="navbar-top"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-lg-6 p-0"><div class="wgap-0-5"> <div class="d-inline-block"> <a class="pure-button button-success fulltext-link" data-ostiid="1446354" data-product-type="Journal Article" data-product-subtype="FT" href="/servlets/purl/1446354" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><svg class="glyph mr-0-5" aria-hidden="true"><use href="/assets/250324.1850/img/ui/ui-gfx.svg#glyph-download"></use></svg> View Journal Article</a></div> </div></div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-lg-6 text-right mt-1 p-0"> <div class="text-left d-inline-block p-relative ml-2"> <details role="menu"> <summary role="link">Cite <svg class="glyph text-muted rotate-90" aria-hidden="true"><use href="/assets/250324.1850/img/ui/ui-gfx.svg#glyph-util-chevron"></use></svg></summary> <div class="dropdown z-2" style="min-width:400px;"> <div class="dropdown-panel"> <div class="biblio-cite p-1"> <h3 class="title-citeformat mt-0 mb-0-5">Citation Formats</h2> <div class="row mb-1"><div class="col-12"> <ul class="nav nav-tabs nav-tabs-cite small clearfix"> <li class="active"><a href="#biblio-cite-mla" class="tab-nav tab-nav-cite" data-tab="cite">MLA</a></li> <li><a href="#biblio-cite-apa" class="tab-nav tab-nav-cite" data-tab="cite">APA</a></li> <li><a href="#biblio-cite-chi" class="tab-nav tab-nav-cite" data-tab="cite">Chicago</a></li> <li><a href="#biblio-cite-bib" class="tab-nav tab-nav-cite" data-tab="cite">BibTeX</a></li> </ul> </div></div> <div class="row"><div class="col-12"> <section id="biblio-cite-mla" class="tab-content lh-1 active" data-tab="cite"> <div class="small"> <code id="biblio-cite-mla-code" class="citation-text">Walz, Dieter R., et al. 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This prediction is checked to 30% in a calorimetric experiment using the temperature rise in the cooling water of a high-energy beam dump at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. To our knowledge, this is the first macroscopic test specifically carried out to test this aspect of special relativity at these particle energies and power levels, although an earlier sequence of tests using copper as the heat absorber have been performed at this laboratory at lower power levels, and confirms the theory to higher accuracy.}, doi = {10.1103/PhysRevA.29.2110}, url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1446354}, journal = {Physical Review, A (General Physics)}, issn = {ISSN 0556-2791}, number = {4}, volume = {29}, place = {United States}, publisher = {American Physical Society (APS)}, year = {1984}, month = {04}} </code> </div> <div class="text-right small mt-1"><a href="#" class="clip-cite-bib" data-clipboard-target="biblio-cite-bib-code">🗎 Copy to clipboard</a></div> </section> </div></div> </div> </div> </div> </details> </div> <div class="text-left d-inline-block p-relative ml-2"> <details role="menu"> <summary role="link">Export <svg class="glyph text-muted rotate-90" aria-hidden="true"><use href="/assets/250324.1850/img/ui/ui-gfx.svg#glyph-util-chevron"></use></svg></summary> <div class="dropdown z-2"> <ul class="dropdown-menu" style="padding:0.5em; 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