Physicists Blow Up Gold With Giant Lasers, Accidentally Disprove Renowned Physics Model

For the first time, physicists have directly measured the temperature of extremely hot gold particles using a giant X-ray laser—a breakthrough with major implications for engineering spacecraft or nuclear fusion reactors.

Physicists Blow Up Gold With Giant Lasers, Accidentally Disprove Renowned Physics Model
For the first time, physicists have directly measured the temperature of extremely hot gold particles using a giant X-ray laser—a breakthrough with major implications for engineering spacecraft or nuclear fusion reactors.