1. THE STANDARD MODEL  What’s fundamental  What’s in a name

2. Organizational table(s) Periodic table Periodic table –Organizes atoms by properties –Reading the table Atoms and even nuclei are not fundamental Atoms and even nuclei are not fundamental Scale of subatomic matter (see illustration next slide) Scale of subatomic matter (see illustration next slide)

4. Standard model chart Organizes all of matter and energy (well most of it) Organizes all of matter and energy (well most of it) Matter Vs. Antimatter Matter Vs. Antimatter Charge Charge Annihilation Annihilation Pair production Pair production

5. Bosons Vs. Fermions Spin

6. Fermion Flavors Leptons and Quarks

7. Leptons Solitary particles Charge on particles Vs. antiparticles Generations or Families

8. Leptons Lepton family conservation Neutrino’s and conservation laws

9. Quarks Generations or families Charge Combinations Particles Vs. antiparticles

10. Combinations of quarks – Hadrons Baryons Baryons Examples of Baryon particles Examples of Baryon particles Spin and consequences Spin and consequences

11. Combinations of quarks - Hadrons Mesons Mesons Examples of Mesons Examples of Mesons Spin and consequences (see illustration) Spin and consequences (see illustration)

12. Bose-Einstein Condensate

13. Bosons (single particles)  Spin (got it yet?)  Mediate forces ( Fields Vs. exchange particles)  Electromagnetic  Weak  Electroweak  Strong  Gravity

15. Mediate decays

16. Mediate collisions and annihilations

17. THE STANDARD MODEL Fermions LeptonsQuarks BaryonsMesons Bosons