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How do you read Gev? /dʒef/?

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Reply Thu 17 Dec, 2015 06:43 am

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These particle tracks from the CMS experiment at the LHC show two photons arising from a roughly 750-GeV particle created in a proton-proton collision. The event may represent a new particle beyond the Standard Model of physics.
Credit: CERN

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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/potential-new-particle-shows-up-at-the-lhc-thrilling-and-confounding-physicists1/
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Region Philbis
 
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Reply Thu 17 Dec, 2015 06:46 am
@oristarA,

hard to say... my guess would be GEE E VEE
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Reply Thu 17 Dec, 2015 07:21 am
@oristarA,
Giga-electron-volt, or like Region said, "gee-ee-vee."
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