Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Sylvia Else Newsgroups: sci.physics Subject: Re: The Quark Religion Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2018 09:21:09 +1000 Lines: 41 Message-ID: References: <3cbef956-1ce6-4e30-9e6e-f0b67f4399bf@googlegroups.com> <88c3748a-621e-446f-bc7b-ee39c827e78a@googlegroups.com> <1701fe0f-2b28-4960-9b65-5f1e1b8f2876@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net EQrcTblMrOPrib1IF2McIQ9BI51B5V+QuiD6wfHAG4E9TtYRH8 Cancel-Lock: sha1:LDmJrEBXVGRJI9FVeU1gdIVL5KY= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.1 In-Reply-To: <1701fe0f-2b28-4960-9b65-5f1e1b8f2876@googlegroups.com> Content-Language: en-US Xref: csiph.com sci.physics:700769 On 1/09/2018 8:31 PM, poraty149@gmail.com wrote: > On Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 12:36:38 PM UTC+3, Sylvia Else wrote: >> On 1/09/2018 7:29 PM, poraty149@gmail.com wrote: >>> On Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 9:39:10 AM UTC+3, Sylvia Else wrote: >>>> On 28/08/2018 7:09 PM, alal65536@gmail.com wrote: >>>>> How many followers does it have? Quarks are not science/physics. >>>> >>>> What about electrons, protons, neutrons? Are they science/physics? If >>>> so, how do they differ from quarks? >>>> >>>> Sylvia. >>> ====================== >>> i will tell you how >>> electrons protons differ from quarks >>> >>> first of all >>> quarks are like say 2 fansy hats on your head >>> while you have hands and legs etc >>> how about it ?? >> >> That doesn't say much. >> >> People may feel familiar with electrons because they've heard the term >> all their lives. If so, that feeling is a delusion. An electron is a >> theory in physics as much as is a quark. At most, experimental >> verifications of the theory are a bit more accessible in the case of the >> electron, since particle accelerators are not required. >> >> Sylvia. > ====================== > 3 quarks are supposed to build say the proton > but what can you do > while > the mass of 3 quaks is something like > 90 percent of proton mass > so > where is the other 10 percent of mass ?? It's the binding energy. We see the same in nuclear fission. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_binding_energy