Ron,
Excellent explanation. That's the first time I
understood those particles and terms and with such
ease.
thanks.
SA
> Greetings,
>
> What the heck is a partless particle? Has any such
> thing been found
> to exist?
>
> Marsha
>
>
>
>
> Ron:
> >From wiki:
> In particle physics, an elementary particle or
> fundamental particle is a
> particle not known to have substructure; that is, it
> is not KNOWN to be
> made up of smaller particles. If an elementary
> particle truly has no
> substructure, then it is one of the basic building
> blocks of the
> universe from which all other particles are made. In
> the Standard Model,
> the quarks, leptons, and gauge bosons are elementary
> particles.[1][2]
>
> Historically, the hadrons (mesons and baryons such
> as the proton and
> neutron) and even whole atoms were once regarded as
> elementary
> particles. A central feature in elementary particle
> theory is the early
> 20th century idea of "quanta", which revolutionized
> the understanding of
> electromagnetic radiation and brought about quantum
> mechanics.
>
> All elementary particles are either bosons or
> fermions (depending on
> their spin). The spin-statistics theorem identifies
> the resulting
> quantum statistics that differentiates fermions from
> bosons. According
> to this methodology: particles normally associated
> with matter are
> fermions, having half-integer spin; they are divided
> into twelve
> flavours. Particles associated with fundamental
> forces are bosons,
> having integer spin.[3]
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elementary_particles
>
>
> interesting stuff.
>
> Part less particle is a Madhyamika term.
>
> This essay may help
> http://www.weirdtech.com/sci/gizard.html
>
> -ron
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