Table 1: Bosons
Type | Spin | Electric Charge | Example |
---|---|---|---|
Gauge Bosons (Vector) | 1 | 0 | Photon (γ) |
W+, W-, Z (Weak Bosons) | |||
Gluons (g) | |||
Scalar Bosons | 0 | 0 | Higgs Boson (H) |
Pseudoscalar Bosons | 0 | 0 | Pion (π) |
Mesons | 0 | 0 | π, K, ρ, φ, … |
Graviton (Hypothetical) | 2 | 0 | Graviton (G) |
Table 2: Fermions
Type | Spin | Electric Charge | Example |
---|---|---|---|
Quarks | 1/2 | Fractional | Up (u), Down (d), … |
Leptons | 1/2 | -1 | Electron (e), Muon (μ), |
Tau (τ), Neutrinos | |||
Neutrinos | 1/2 | 0 | Electron Neutrino (νe), |
Muon Neutrino (νμ), | |||
Tau Neutrino (ντ) | |||
Dirac Fermions | 1/2 | Arbitrary | Protons, Electrons, … |
Majorana Fermions | 1/2 | 0 | Hypothetical Particles |