The quandary of the quark

Presenter: Christine Davies

Published: January 2010

Age: 18-22 and upwards

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Type: Lectures

Source/institution: Royal Society

99.9% of the visible material in the universe is made of quarks and yet we know surprisingly little about them. Professor Davies describes how the properties of the quark are now being revealed, and the implications that this will have for our understanding of the physics of fundamental particles.