On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 7:34 PM Alan Grayson <[email protected]> wrote:
*>> IN QFT the electromagnetic field (AKA Maxwell field) is quantized, the > excitations of the field correspond to photons, the things we actually > detect. **John K Clark* > > > *> Is it true that all particles have fields associated with them in QFT, > such as the Higgs Field for the Higgs Boson?* > *The Higgs has a field and so does the electron and the photon, but the proton and the neutron do not because they are composite particles. There are 6 different types of quarks, 12 if you count antimatter, but only 2 of them, the up and down quark and their related fields, can account for 99.999% of everything you're likely to see in your everyday life. * *John K Clark* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv2R0MPm6dQ0MmkUHFh%2Bu3zu%2BKo8%3DS5eapSpyHF44201rA%40mail.gmail.com.
