physics, a subatomic particle is a particle smaller than an atom. According to the Standard Model of particle physics, a subatomic particle can be either...
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particle composed of an odd number of gluons, detected in 2021. A counterpart to pomerons. Minicharged particle are hypothetical subatomic particles charged...
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In particle physics, an elementary particle or fundamental particle is a subatomic particle that is not composed of other particles. The Standard Model...
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Hadron (redirect from Hadron (subatomic particle))
In particle physics, a hadron (/ˈhædrɒn/ ; from Ancient Greek ἁδρός (hadrós) 'stout, thick') is a composite subatomic particle made of two or more quarks...
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or quantity, from subatomic particles like the electron, to microscopic particles like atoms and molecules, to macroscopic particles like powders and other...
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Boson (redirect from Bose particle)
In particle physics, a boson (/ˈboʊzɒn/ /ˈboʊsɒn/) is a subatomic particle whose spin quantum number has an integer value (0, 1, 2, ...). Bosons form...
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Higgs boson (redirect from Higgs particle)
Higgs field was the correct explanation. After a 40-year search, a subatomic particle with the expected properties was discovered in 2012 by the ATLAS and...
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Alpha particles, also called alpha rays or alpha radiation, consist of two protons and two neutrons bound together into a particle identical to a helium-4...
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tau lepton is predicted to form exotic atoms like other charged subatomic particles. One of such consists of an antitau and an electron: τ+ e− , called...
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list contains fictional chemical elements, materials, isotopes or subatomic particles that either a) play a major role in a notable work of fiction, b)...
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Electron (redirect from Beta minus particle)
reactions) is a subatomic particle with a negative one elementary electric charge. Electrons belong to the first generation of the lepton particle family, and...
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Baryon (redirect from Baryonic particles)
In particle physics, a baryon is a type of composite subatomic particle, including the proton and the neutron, that contains an odd number of valence quarks...
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Neutron (redirect from N particle)
The neutron is a subatomic particle, symbol n or n0 , which has a neutral (not positive or negative) charge, and a mass slightly greater than that of a...
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Fermion (redirect from Matter particle)
In particle physics, a fermion is a particle that follows Fermi–Dirac statistics. Fermions have a half-odd-integer spin (spin 1/2, spin 3/2, etc.)...
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simpler particles. The muon is an unstable subatomic particle with a mean lifetime of 2.2 μs, much longer than many other subatomic particles. As with...
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an empty area of space bordering the Milky Way galaxy. The single subatomic particle held energy roughly equivalent to a brick dropping to the ground from...
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Antiparticle (redirect from Anti-particle)
Berkeley. Since then, the antiparticles of many other subatomic particles have been created in particle accelerator experiments. In recent years, complete...
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atomic and subatomic physics, including particle physics. 6th - 2nd Century BCE Kanada (philosopher) proposes that anu is an indestructible particle of matter...
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Annihilation (redirect from Particle annihilation)
In particle physics, annihilation is the process that occurs when a subatomic particle collides with its respective antiparticle to produce other particles...
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Motion (section Subatomic particles)
(molecules and atoms) and the subatomic particles (electrons, protons, neutrons, and even smaller elementary particles such as quarks). These descriptions...
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W and Z bosons (redirect from W particle)
pair of bosons predicted by the Grand Unified Theory ZZ diboson – subatomic particlesPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Because neutrinos...
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interacting subatomic particles, and in everyday as well as scientific usage, matter generally includes atoms and anything made up of them, and any particles (or...
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not have mass in the Standard Model. Modern particle physics research is focused on subatomic particles, including atomic constituents, such as electrons...
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Particle radiation is the radiation of energy by means of fast-moving subatomic particles. Particle radiation is referred to as a particle beam if the...
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Atom (section Subatomic particles)
denoted a particle that cannot be cut into smaller particles, in modern scientific usage the atom is composed of various subatomic particles. The constituent...
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consist of subatomic particles, namely atomic nuclei and electrons. Many more types of subatomic particles have been found. Most such particles (but not...
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dark matter is some as-yet-undiscovered subatomic particle, such as either weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) or axions. The other main possibility...
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The subatomic scale is the domain of physical size that encompasses objects smaller than an atom. It is the scale at which the atomic constituents, such...
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Top quark (redirect from Heaviest subatomic particle)
elementary particles. It derives its mass from its coupling to the Higgs boson. This coupling yt is very close to unity; in the Standard Model of particle physics...
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Delta baryon (redirect from Delta particle)
baryons (or Δ baryons, also called Delta resonances) are a family of subatomic particle made of three up or down quarks (u or d quarks), the same constituent...
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