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Noble Eightfold Path, Buddhist doctrine
Eightfold Way (physics), particle-physics theory
Eightfold Path (policy analysis)
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postulated in 1964 by Murray Gell-Mann and George Zweig to explain the EightfoldWay classification scheme of hadrons. The up quark was first observed by...
numbers of the hadrons. The quark model underlies "flavor SU(3)", or the EightfoldWay, the successful classification scheme organizing the large number of...
(2000) [1964]. "The EightfoldWay: A theory of strong interaction symmetry". In M. Gell-Mann, Y. Ne'eman (ed.). The EightfoldWay. Westview Press. p. 11...
and a d quark (Q = −1/3) to have the correct total charge (Q = +1). Eightfoldway List of baryons Meson Timeline of particle discoveries Gell-Mann, M...
of the charm quark is "c". In 1961, Murray Gell-Mann introduced the EightfoldWay as a pattern to group baryons and mesons. In 1964, Gell-Mann and George...
Gell-Mann's 1961 formulation of a particle classification system known as the EightfoldWay – or, in more technical terms, SU(3) flavor symmetry, streamlining its...
part of the ground-state octet (8) of spin-1/2 baryons, known as the Eightfoldway. The other members of this octet are the hyperons strange isotriplet...
were sorted into groups having similar properties and masses using the eightfoldway, invented in 1961 by Gell-Mann and Yuval Ne'eman. Gell-Mann and George...
William P. (1999). "The EightfoldWay: A Mathematical Sculpture by Helaman Ferguson". In Levy, Silvio (ed.). Volume 35: The EightfoldWay: The Beauty of Klein's...
anticolor. Color-charged particles interact via gluon exchange in the same way that charged particles interact via photon exchange. Gluons are themselves...
elementary particle); rather, the concept of a molecule is the chemist's way of making a useful statement about the strengths of atomic-scale interactions...
and also independent of the singlet state, hence 32 − 1 or 23. There is no way to add any combination of these states to produce any other, and it is also...
arises because some quasiparticles, such as Cooper pairs, behave in the same way. The name boson was coined by Paul Dirac to commemorate the contribution...
a common form of radioactive decay. In fact, a free neutron decays this way, with a mean lifetime of about 15 minutes. A proton can also transform into...
frequency, may be determined from conservation of four-momentum. Seen another way, the photon can be considered as its own antiparticle (thus an "antiphoton"...
considered to be part of the names, as is the mass for all resonances. Eightfoldway (physics) List of mesons List of particles Roper resonance Timeline...