Let's build Particle physics!

Eva Maria Olah, Budapest, ELTE UniversityMechatronical Vocational School

New teaching methodParticle Physics with cubes

Ch: electric chargeSp: spinB: barion numberL: lepton numberE: energie/massI: impulse

The magic six!

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Tools needed

Low cost 😀

Quantum Chromodynamics

Baryons

Mesons

What is inside the proton?

Seaquarks

Quarks Gluons

Practice with cubes

Check the number of charge

The charge of protons:

(+2/3)+(+2/3)+(-1/3)=+1

Hungarian

name

English

name

Sign Resting

mass

(GeV/c²)

Electric

charge

(e)

Fel Up u 0,0015-0,005 2/3

Le Down d 0,017-0,025 -1/3

Bájos Charm c 1,1-1,4 2/3

Ritka Strange s 0,06-0,17 -1/3

Felső Top t 165-180 2/3

Alsó Bottom b 4,1-4,4 -1/3

There are 6 kinds of quarks

m=E/c²

The creation of pions

- decayRadioactive

On the level of quarks

Turn the cubes!

Electric number

+

Baryon number

- --

-

Lepton number

Thank you for your attention