QUARKS

 jiggle.gifQuarks combine to form hadrons, the best known of which are protons and neutrons, which make up the nucleus of an atom. As far as we know, these here are the smallest particles you can get:elementaryparticlestable.gifThe different types of quarks are called “flavours” : up, down, charm, strange, top and bottom. For every quark flavour there is an antiparticle, same magnitude opposite charge, an anti-quark, as you do.Here is Murray Gell-Mann receiving the nobel prize:be001207.jpgEspecially for nevine:quark.jpg

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