• The strange quark or s quark (from its symbol, s) is the third lightest of all quarks, a type of elementary particle. Strange quarks are found in subatomic...
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  • A strange particle is an elementary particle with a strangeness quantum number different from zero. Strange particles are members of a large family of...
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  • In particle physics, strangeness (symbol S) is a property of particles, expressed as a quantum number, for describing decay of particles in strong and...
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  • Strangelet (redirect from Chihiro particle)
    /ˈstreɪndʒ.lɪt/) is a hypothetical particle consisting of a bound state of roughly equal numbers of up, down, and strange quarks. An equivalent description...
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    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 a...
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  • In particle physics, flavour or flavor refers to the species of an elementary particle. The Standard Model counts six flavours of quarks and six flavours...
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  • not contain strange quarks, it is sometimes referred to as non-strange quark matter. In particle physics and astrophysics, the term 'strange matter' is...
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  • that color charged particles (quarks and/or gluons) are able to move in the volume occupied by the plasma. The abundance of strange quarks is formed in...
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    Kaon (redirect from K-particle)
    particle physics, a kaon, also called a K meson and denoted K, is any of a group of four mesons distinguished by a quantum number called strangeness....
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    Omega baryon (redirect from Omega Particle)
    Yuval Ne'eman. Besides the Ω− , a charmed omega particle (Ω0 c) was discovered in 1985, in which a strange quark is replaced by a charm quark. The Ω− decays...
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    Quark (category Elementary particles)
    whereas strange, charm, bottom, and top quarks can only be produced in high energy collisions (such as those involving cosmic rays and in particle accelerators)...
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  • This is a timeline of subatomic particle discoveries, including all particles thus far discovered which appear to be elementary (that is, indivisible)...
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    Matter (section Strange)
    external stimulus) would decay into droplets of strange matter, i.e. strangelets. Leptons are particles of spin-1⁄2, meaning that they are fermions. They...
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  • "Production and Decay of Strange Particles" is an episode of the original The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 20 April 1964, during the...
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  • Wave–particle duality is the concept in quantum mechanics that fundamental entities of the universe, like photons and electrons, exhibit particle or wave...
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    J/psi meson (redirect from J particle)
    from fractionally charged particles, the "quarks", originally with three types or "flavors", called up, down, and strange. (Later the model was expanded...
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    that matter consists of smaller particles and that there exists a limited number of sorts of primary, smallest particles in nature has existed in natural...
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    including the other second generation quark, the strange quark, was obtained in 1968; strange particles were discovered back in 1947.) When in November...
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    Charm quark (category Elementary particles)
    In the next few years, several other charmed particles, including the D meson and the charmed strange mesons, were found. In the 21st century, a baryon...
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  • Bottom quark (category Elementary particles)
    most bottom particles (~10−12 s) somewhat longer than those of charmed particles (~10−13 s), but shorter than those of strange particles (from ~10−10...
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  • hypothesized microscopic particles in particle physics, condensed matter physics and cosmology. Elementary particles are particles with no measurable internal...
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    the particle was expected to live for ~10−23 s, it actually survived for ~10−10 s. The property that caused it to live so long was dubbed strangeness and...
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  • Xi baryon (redirect from Cascade particle)
    quark that replaces one of the two presumed strange quarks. They are historically called the cascade particles because of their unstable state; they are...
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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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    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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  • There are several proposed types of exotic matter: Hypothetical particles and states of matter that have not yet been encountered, but whose properties...
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    In the physical sciences, a particle (or corpuscle in older texts) is a small localized object which can be described by several physical or chemical properties...
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  • applications in areas such as the annihilation of antiprotons, resonance of strange particles and radiation of an accelerated charge. In inertial coordinates in...
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    Particle physics or high-energy physics is the study of fundamental particles and forces that constitute matter and radiation. The field also studies...
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    The Standard Model of particle physics is the theory describing three of the four known fundamental forces (electromagnetic, weak and strong interactions...
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