A brief review of the search for isolatable fractional charge elementary particles

Modern Physics Letters A

Volumn 19, Issue 35, 2004, Pages 2595-2610

  Perl, Martin L ^a   Lee, Eric R ^a   Loomba, Dinesh ^b  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractional electric charge; Quarks

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIAL; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; QUARK; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 8744224501     PISSN: 02177323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217732304016019     Document Type: Short Survey

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