- mesons, or in
quark–gluon plasmas. For this reason, much of what is
known about quarks has been
drawn from
observations of hadrons.
Quarks have various...
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decay into
charm quarks. All
charm quarks carry charm, a
quantum number. This second-generation
particle is the third-most-m****ive
quark, with a m**** of...
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number of
valence quarks,
conventionally three.
Protons and
neutrons are
examples of baryons;
because baryons are
composed of
quarks, they
belong to the...
- The
proton is made of one down
quark with two up
quarks, and the
neutron is made up of two down
quarks with one up
quark.
Because they are
found in every...
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built out of up and down
quarks), and with non-strange
quark matter,
which is a
quark liquid that
contains only up and down
quarks. At high
enough density...
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between the
quarks.: 164 As the
separation between the
quarks grows, the
energy added to the pair
creates new
pairs of
matching quarks between the original...
- 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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unique opportunity to
study a "bare"
quark (all
other quarks hadronize,
meaning that they
combine with
other quarks to form
hadrons and can only be observed...
- It,
along with the down
quark,
forms the
neutrons (one up
quark, two down
quarks) and
protons (two up
quarks, one down
quark) of
atomic nuclei. It is...
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began repackaging episodes of
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Quarks into
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