bottom quark

NOUN
  1. a quark with a charge of -1/3 and a mass about 10,000 times that of an electron
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  • This process differs from what is expected for the bottom quark's antiparticle, the anti-bottom quark, and thus the symmetry is broken. The Nobel Prize in Physics 2008 - Illustrated Presentation
  • These include the charm and top quarks, which are heavy copies of the up quark, and the strange and bottom quarks, which are heavy copies of the down quark.
  • The new phenomena included major breakthroughs in physics, including the discovery of the upsilon particle, or bottom quark, in 1977.
  • Similarly, the bottom quark was inferred from the discovery of the upsilon particle by Leon Lederman in 1977 at Fermilab.
  • In both cases, the top quark is short-lived and decays, for example, into a bottom quark, a lepton (such as a muon) and a neutrino. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
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