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The planckions as largest elementary particles and as smallest test bodies

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Planck's units define the limits of super GUT and also the possibilities of classical measurements. A “planckion'” is the largest ultrarelativistic elementary particle and also the smallest body that can serve as a classical standard.

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  1. Einstein-Laboratorium der AdW der DDR, Rosa-Luxemburg-Strasse 17a, 1502, Potsdam-Babelsberg, GDR

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Treder, H.J. The planckions as largest elementary particles and as smallest test bodies. Found Phys 15, 161–166 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00735287

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