particle physics, the phi meson or ϕ meson is a vector meson formed of a strange quark and a strange antiquark. It was the ϕ meson's unusual propensity to... 11 KB (880 words) - 04:00, 25 June 2023 |
phenomena more readily than do baryons. But mesons can be quite massive: for example, the J/Psi meson ( J/ψ ) containing the charm quark, first seen 1974... 70 KB (5,001 words) - 05:08, 13 April 2024 |
Charm quark (section J/psi meson (1974)) particle found in composite subatomic particles called hadrons such as the J/psi meson and the charmed baryons created in particle accelerator collisions. Several... 38 KB (3,957 words) - 14:17, 10 April 2024 |
the charm quark was first seen in the J/Psi meson ( J/ψ ) in 1974, and the bottom quark in the upsilon meson ( ϒ ) in 1977. The top quark (the last and... 53 KB (2,074 words) - 23:13, 14 June 2023 |
of a meson. "Exotic" hadrons, containing more than three valence quarks, have been discovered in recent years. A tetraquark state (an exotic meson), named... 16 KB (1,838 words) - 12:18, 8 April 2024 |
divergence) Pound per square inch, unit of pressure PSI (computational chemistry), software J/psi meson, subatomic particle Porous silicon Water potential... 6 KB (662 words) - 11:24, 19 March 2024 |
Eightfold way (physics) (redirect from Meson octet) those that are, are dubbed "hadrons", which are now further classified as mesons (middle mass) and baryons (heavy weight). But the discovery of the (neutral)... 19 KB (2,148 words) - 13:41, 19 April 2024 |
Glossary of engineering: A–L (section J) atom. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M-Z See also References External links J/psi meson The J/ψ (J/psi) meson /ˈdʒeɪ ˈsaɪ ˈmiːzɒn/ or psion is a subatomic... 281 KB (31,771 words) - 19:43, 21 March 2024 |
and ϕ mesons are mixtures of the SU(3) wave functions as follows. ω = ψ 8 sin θ + ψ 1 cos θ {\displaystyle \omega =\psi _{8}\sin \theta +\psi _{1}\cos... 7 KB (504 words) - 07:28, 18 December 2022 |
eta prime meson ( η′ ) are isosinglet mesons made of a mixture of up, down and strange quarks and their antiquarks. The charmed eta meson ( η c) and... 12 KB (1,081 words) - 10:30, 13 November 2023 |
containing bottom quarks include: B mesons contain a bottom quark (or its antiparticle) and an up or down quark. B c and B s mesons contain a bottom quark along... 11 KB (988 words) - 04:01, 1 April 2024 |
muon was confirmed in 1937 by J. C. Street and E. C. Stevenson's cloud chamber experiment. A particle with a mass in the meson range had been predicted before... 46 KB (5,551 words) - 16:03, 11 April 2024 |
Examples of hadrons containing strange quarks include kaons ( K ), strange D mesons ( D s), Sigma baryons ( Σ ), and other strange particles. According to the... 14 KB (1,305 words) - 15:34, 5 April 2024 |
The Upsilon meson ( ϒ ) is a quarkonium state (i.e. flavourless meson) formed from a bottom quark and its antiparticle. It was discovered by the E288... 3 KB (238 words) - 07:36, 18 December 2022 |
D mesons are the lightest particle containing charm quarks. They are often studied to gain knowledge on the weak interaction. The strange D mesons (Ds)... 12 KB (623 words) - 16:03, 14 April 2024 |
in 1970, which introduced the charm quark and predicted the J/psi meson. The J/psi meson was indeed found in 1974, which confirmed the existence of charm... 24 KB (2,962 words) - 16:04, 14 April 2024 |
rho meson has spin j = 1 (a vector meson) and a much higher value of the mass. This mass difference between the pions and rho mesons is attributed to a... 8 KB (632 words) - 04:09, 6 January 2024 |
mesons and Yukawa particles" (PDF). Progress of Theoretical Physics. 1 (4): 143–150. Bibcode:1946PThPh...1..143S. doi:10.1143/PTP.1.143. G. Danby; J.-M... 7 KB (570 words) - 10:31, 25 October 2023 |
the energy to produce the τ+ τ− pair is similar to the threshold for D meson production. The mass and spin of the tau were subsequently established by... 13 KB (1,373 words) - 08:45, 4 April 2024 |
together. In the Yukawa interaction a virtual particle, later called a meson, mediated a force between all nucleons, including protons and neutrons.... 40 KB (4,760 words) - 10:09, 23 April 2024 |
as well as the ordinary quark and lepton, and thus also anything made of mesons, which are unstable particles made up of a quark and an antiquark. In the... 81 KB (9,593 words) - 01:04, 23 March 2024 |