fundamental particle
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Crucially, measurements of this decay let us study how one type of fundamental particle, a beauty quark, can transform into another, the strange quark.
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
So Pauli proposed what he described as a “desperate remedy”: a new type of small, chargeless fundamental particle that was emitted alongside the electrons and accounted for the missing energy.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 15, 2022
Physicists assume it consists of swarms of some as-yet-unknown fundamental particle.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 27, 2022
The grand explanation physicists use to describe how the universe works may have some major new flaws to patch after a fundamental particle was found to have more mass than scientists thought.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
Two separate teams of physicists say they have seen traces of what could be a new fundamental particle of nature.
From New York Times ● Dec. 16, 2015
