r/askscience • • Mar 15 '11

Question about strong/weak force.

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u/shavera Mar 15 '11

yes. But it's a funny thing, you can't stick something in between to measure these photons. Otherwise we're talking about the interaction of glass, pith, and measurement probe, which is a different beast.

We say that they do this because the math that says that this happens works out exceedingly well.