Basics of Particle Physics

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What is particle physics?
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Particle physics is the branch of physics that studies the fundamental particles of the universe and their interactions.
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What are fundamental particles?
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Fundamental particles are particles that are not made of other particles. Examples include quarks and leptons.
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What is the Standard Model?
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The Standard Model is a theory describing three of the four known fundamental forces and classifies all known elementary particles.
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What are quarks?
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Quarks are fundamental particles that combine to form protons and neutrons.
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Define leptons.
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Leptons are a family of fundamental particles including electrons, muons, tauons, and neutrinos.
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