Cherenkov Radiation : Particles Faster Than the Speed of Light?

Описание: In something like water, particles like electrons can beat light in a race – and cause a blue glow to prove it.

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Sources:
Index of refraction:
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/...
http://www.rpi.edu/dept/phys/Dept2/AP...
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class...
General info on Cherenkov radiation:
http://io9.gizmodo.com/5947197/cheren...
http://www.britannica.com/science/Che...
Doppler effect and sonic booms:
http://www.physicscentral.com/explore...
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class...
http://www.britannica.com/science/son...
http://www.animations.physics.unsw.ed...
http://physics.info/shock/
Neutrinos:
http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/...
http://phys.org/news/2014-04-importan...
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science...

Images:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear...
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
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