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Instead the primordial cosmic soup would have been a blazing mess of the fundamental particles called quarks, as well as gluons, which carry the strong force that binds atomic nuclei together.
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Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 15 Nov. 2025
Explosive Computations Physicists want to predict what will happen when fundamental particles interact.
—Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025
Protons and neutrons, meanwhile, aren’t fundamental particles, but are composite particles composed of quarks and gluons.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 9 Sep. 2025
Neutrinos also don’t have a charge (unlike, say, electrons, another type of fundamental particle, which are negative).
—Jorge Garay, Wired News, 19 Aug. 2025
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Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 15 Nov. 2025
Explosive Computations Physicists want to predict what will happen when fundamental particles interact.
—Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025
Protons and neutrons, meanwhile, aren’t fundamental particles, but are composite particles composed of quarks and gluons.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 9 Sep. 2025
Neutrinos also don’t have a charge (unlike, say, electrons, another type of fundamental particle, which are negative).
—Jorge Garay, Wired News, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Fundamental particle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fundamental%20particle. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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