What is a Quark?
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2 min readAug 14, 2023
Quarks are fundamental particles that are the building blocks of protons and neutrons. They are considered point-like or zero-dimensional entities, meaning they have no size or structure that we can (currently) measure.
What are gluons? Gluons are the “glue” that “stick” quarks together to form hadrons, such as baryons.
What are baryons? Baryons, such as protons and neutrons, are heavy subatomic particles…