Magnets, those everyday objects we stick to our fridges, all share a unique characteristic: they always have both a north and a south pole. Even if you tried breaking a magnet in half, the poles would not separate--you would only get two smaller dipole magnets. But what if a particle could have a single pole with a magnetic charge?
ATLAS experiment places some of the tightest limits yet on magnetic monopoles
Phys.org - 15 Sep 2023 19:43
Magnets, those everyday objects we stick to our fridges, all share a unique characteristic: they always have both a north and a south pole. Even if you tried breaking a magnet in half, the poles would not separate--you would only get two smaller dipole magnets. But what if a particle could have a single pole with a magnetic charge?
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