PA2260___Relativity_Quantum_and_Particles Flashcards

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The 6 Flavors of Quarks:

A
  • Up
  • Down
  • Charmed
  • Strange
  • Top
  • Bottom
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2
Q

T or F:
Leptons are fundamental Particles

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True

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3
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Mesons Composition:

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A Quark and an Anti-Quark

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4
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Neutron Quark Composition:

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udd

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5
Q

Baryon Composition:

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Three Quarks

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6
Q

Proton Quark Composition:

A

uud

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7
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Briefly state how quarks combine to form baryons, anti-baryons, and mesons.

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Quarks combine to form baryons, anti-baryons, and mesons through the strong nuclear force, which is mediated by particles called gluons.
- Baryon = QQQ
- Meson = Q(-Q)

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8
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Length Contraction Derivation:
(Using the substitution for time dilation equation)

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9
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Lorentz Factor

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10
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Time dilation

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11
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Anti-Baryon Composition

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Anti-Quark, Anti-Quark, Anti-Quark

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12
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Up Quark:
- Symbol
- Charge
- Baryon Number
- Strangeness

A
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13
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Down Quark :
- Symbol
- Charge
- Baryon Number
- Strangeness

A
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14
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Charm Quark :
- Symbol
- Charge
- Baryon Number
- Strangeness

A
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Strange Quark :
- Symbol
- Charge
- Baryon Number
- Strangeness

A
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16
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Top Quark :
- Symbol
- Charge
- Baryon Number
- Strangeness

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17
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Bottom Quark :
- Symbol
- Charge
- Baryon Number
- Strangeness

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18
Q

Free Electron Energy Equation “String”

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19
Q

3 constraints for time independent Schrödinger equation

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1) Finite
2) Single-Valued
3) Continuous

20
Q

Energy of a photon
(When given wavelength)

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21
Q

Kinetic Energy:
(Rel.)

A
22
Q

Total Energy:
(Rel.)

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23
Q

Momentum:
(Rel.)

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24
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Momentum:
(Part.)

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25
Q

Energy Equation:
(Part.)

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26
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Length Contraction Equation

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27
Q

Doppler Shift Equation

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28
Q

Fermions vs Bosons

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Fermions:
- Obey Fermi-Dirac Statistics
- Characterised by half-integer spin (1/2, 3/2, …)
.
Boson:
- Follow Bose-Einstein Statistics
- characterised by integer spin (0, 1, 2, …)

29
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Headlamp Effect derivation

A
30
Q

Beta - Decay:
• Equation
• Feynman Diagram

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31
Q

Lorentz Force = Centripetal Force

A
32
Q

Eight Fold Way Pattern
(Mesons)

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33
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Velocity Addition Rule
(Derivation)

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34
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Lorentz Transformation Matrix

A
35
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Eight fold pattern
(Boson)

A