elementary particles

An atom is surrounded by electrons. Photo: depositphotos.com

Preliminary evidence for the hypothesis that the electron is not an elementary particle

Led by researchers from the Institute of Physics at Princeton University, an initial discovery has been published that strengthens the controversial hypothesis that the electron is made up of two elementary particles: one carrying a negative electric charge and the other the electron's spin. If

The antimatter in the proton is more "down" than "up"

The atom model. Photo: shutterstock

Particle accelerators in Asia report a particle consisting of four quarks

From the right: Yoel Rakah, Gideon Yekothiali, Yigal Ptolemy and Amos de Shalit, after a scientific conference in Basel, September 1949

nuclear shell path (of the atom)

The Jefferson Accelerator Facility in Virginia

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