I suspect that the current 'Standard Model' is not the final model that will ever exist. As new discoveries are made the models will need to be upgraded and if history is an indication of what will happen in the future, the present models will be 'thrown into the dust heap of history' as it has been eloquently said.
No disrespect intended. Dave -----Original Message----- From: Robert Leguillon <[email protected]> To: Vortex Listserve <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, Jun 19, 2012 9:00 am Subject: [Vo]:Moving Beyond the Standard Model Recently-analyzed data from BaBar, a high-energy physics experiment based at the US Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, show that a particular type of particle decay called 'B to D-star-tau-nu' happens more often than the Standard Model says it should http://www.tgdaily.com/general-sciences-features/64132-experiment-raises-doubt-over-standard-model-of-physics The results could be confirmed by the Belle collaboration, which studies similar particle collisions. "If they do, the combined significance could be compelling enough to suggest how we can finally move beyond the Standard Model..."

