Of Particular Significance

MyProton

POSTED BY Matt Strassler

POSTED BY Matt Strassler

ON 07/14/2011

Snapshot of a proton (but imagine all of the quarks (u,d,s), antiquarks (same with a bar on them), and gluons rushing around near the speed of light, banging into each other, and appearing and disappearing. The size of the proton, set by the confinement scale, is inversely proportional to its mass. (M.Strassler 2010)

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