Explainer: What are fundamental particles?
Friday, March 20, 2015 - 07:30
in Physics & Chemistry
It is often claimed that the Ancient Greeks were the first to identify objects that have no size, yet are able to build up the world around us through their interactions. And as we are able to observe the world in tinier and tinier detail through microscopes of increasing power, it is natural to wonder what these objects are made of.