Unit 4 Topic 3 - The Standard Model Flashcards
Define the concept of an elementary particle and antiparticle
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Recall the six types of quarks
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Define the terms baryon and meson
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Recall the six types of leptons
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Recall the four gauge bosons
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Describe the strong nuclear, weak nuclear and electromagnetic forces in terms
of the gauge bosons
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Contrast the fundamental forces experienced by quarks and leptons.
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Define the concept of lepton number and baryon number
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Recall the conservation of lepton number and baryon number in
particle interaction
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Explain the following interactions of particles using Feynman diagrams
- electron and electron
- electron and positron
- a neutron decaying into a proton
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Describe the significance of symmetry in particle interactions
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