baryon

NOUN
  1. any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participate in strong interactions; a hadron with a baryon number of +1
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  • The simplest hadrons are therefore mesons made from a quark and antiquark pair (where the difference is zero), and baryons made of three quarks (where the difference is three).
  • In one of the approaches used to address this question astronomers use the relationship between mass and luminosity that has been found for clusters of galaxies which links their x-ray emissions, an indication of the mass of the ordinary ("baryonic") matter alone (of course, baryonic matter includes electrons, which are leptons!) Dark Matter in Distant Galaxy Groups Mapped for the First Time | Universe Today
  • The short answer is that strangeness refers to the amount of strange quark content in a given baryon.
  • The properties of charmed baryons are complicated but orderly and comprehensible.
  • Particle physicists have suggested that other types of particle than baryonic ones might have been produced in the seething cauldron of the early Universe.
  • Dr Emily Rayfield at the University of Bristol used computer modelling techniques – more commonly used to discover how a car bonnet buckles during a crash – to show that while Baryonyx was eating, its skull bent and stretched in the same way as the skull of the Indian fish-eating gharial – a crocodile with long, narrow jaws. Croc Update (Prehistoric Edition)
  • Sterile neutrinos may also help to understand the baryon-asymmetry, the pulsar kicks, the early growth of black holes, the minimum mass of dwarf spheroidal galaxies, as well as the shape and smoothness of dark matter halos. Arxiv Find: Dark Matter and Sterile Neutrinos
  • The proton and the neutron are baryons; the electron, the muon, and the neutrino are leptons; whilst the pions are mesons.
  • The proton and the neutron are baryons; the electron, the muon, and the neutrino are leptons; whilst the pions are mesons.
  • As far as him being made of plain baryonic matter and all, fine, plop him in the stool next to me so it doesn’t rock back and forth. Think Progress » Yesterday, Bush Said Confirming NYT Story “Would Compromise Our Ability To Protect The People”
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