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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and subatomic particles Particle zoo Timeline of particle discoveries Braibant, Sylvie; Giacomelli, Giorgio; Spurio, Maurizio (2012). Particles and Fundamental...
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Hadron (redirect from Hadron (subatomic particle))
In particle physics, a hadron is a composite subatomic particle made of two or more quarks held together by the strong nuclear force. Pronounced /ˈhædrɒn/...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Top quark (redirect from Heaviest subatomic particle)
elementary particles. It derives its mass from its coupling to the Higgs field. This coupling yt is very close to unity; in the Standard Model of particle physics...
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Neutron (redirect from N particle)
The neutron is a subatomic particle, symbol n or n0 , that has no electric charge, and a mass slightly greater than that of a proton. The neutron was discovered...
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The X17 particle (X17 boson) is a hypothetical subatomic particle proposed by Attila Krasznahorkay and his colleagues to explain certain anomalous measurement...
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In particle physics, the term particle zoo is used colloquially to describe the relatively extensive list of known subatomic particles by analogy to the...
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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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Fermion (redirect from Matter particle)
In particle physics, a fermion is a subatomic particle that follows Fermi–Dirac statistics. Fermions have a half-integer spin (spin 1/2, spin 3/2...
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J/psi meson (redirect from J particle)
The J/ψ (J/psi) meson /ˈdʒeɪ ˈsaɪ ˈmiːzɒn/ is a subatomic particle, a flavor-neutral meson consisting of a charm quark and a charm antiquark. Mesons formed...
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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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This is a list of hypothetical subatomic particles in physics. Some theories predict the existence of additional elementary bosons and fermions that are...
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Electron (redirect from Beta minus particle)
in nuclear reactions) is a subatomic particle with a negative one elementary electric charge. It is a fundamental particle that comprises the ordinary...
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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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A particle-beam weapon uses a high-energy beam of atomic or subatomic particles to damage the target by disrupting its atomic and/or molecular structure...
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internal stresses. Annihilation In particle physics, annihilation is the process that occurs when a subatomic particle collides with its respective antiparticle...
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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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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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A proton is a stable subatomic particle, symbol p, H+, or 1H+ with a positive electric charge of +1 e (elementary charge). Its mass is slightly less than...
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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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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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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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parameterized with flavour quantum numbers that are assigned to all subatomic particles. They can also be described by some of the family symmetries proposed...
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