This event is in the past.It took place on May 4, 2026 at Stanford University.
Educational Talk
Educational TalkParticle physicist Marek Karliner unpacks the "social life" of quarks: why these subatomic building blocks only appear in clusters, and what giant accelerators reveal about their exotic groupings. No physics background required: just curiosity about the tiny forces shaping our universe.
Free science lecture
Accessible physics
Evening talk
Stanford campus
Tips
🔬no physics background needed — just curiosity
🏆builds on Nobel Prize-winning research by Bob Hofstadter
🌴come early to stroll the iconic palm-lined campus
Free
The Social Life of Subatomic Particles
Stanford
Educational TalkEducational TalkParticle physicist Marek Karliner unpacks the "social life" of quarks: why these subatomic building blocks only appear in clusters, and what giant accelerators reveal about their exotic groupings. No physics background required: just curiosity about the tiny forces shaping our universe.
Free science lecture
Accessible physics
Evening talk
Stanford campus
Tips
🔬no physics background needed — just curiosity
🏆builds on Nobel Prize-winning research by Bob Hofstadter
🌴come early to stroll the iconic palm-lined campus
Free
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