Quarks and Stuffs - Fundamental Particles

Use the slider above to control particle concentration and evolution. Watch as quarks combine into elements, elements form gases, gases accumulate into solids, and eventually form Earth with life. Use the view filter to see the world at different scales: quarks, particles, elements, or solids. All particles are reused across stages, showing how matter evolves from fundamental particles to complex life forms.

0: Quarks1: Elements2: Gases3: Solids4: Earth5: Life
Fundamental Particles:
Up Quark (u)
Charge: +0.6666666666666666 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 2.30 MeV/c²
Down Quark (d)
Charge: -0.3333333333333333 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 4.80 MeV/c²
Charm Quark (c)
Charge: +0.6666666666666666 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 1275.00 MeV/c²
Strange Quark (s)
Charge: -0.3333333333333333 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 95.00 MeV/c²
Top Quark (t)
Charge: +0.6666666666666666 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 173210.00 MeV/c²
Bottom Quark (b)
Charge: -0.3333333333333333 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 4180.00 MeV/c²
Electron (e⁻)
Charge: -1 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 0.51 MeV/c²
Electron Neutrino (νₑ)
Charge: 0 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 0.00 MeV/c²
Muon (μ⁻)
Charge: -1 | Spin: 0.5 | Mass: 105.66 MeV/c²
Photon (γ)
Charge: 0 | Spin: 1 | Mass: 0.00 MeV/c²
Gluon (g)
Charge: 0 | Spin: 1 | Mass: 0.00 MeV/c²
W Boson (W±)
Charge: -1 | Spin: 1 | Mass: 80379.00 MeV/c²
Z Boson (Z⁰)
Charge: 0 | Spin: 1 | Mass: 91188.00 MeV/c²
Quantum Properties & Mathematical Moments:
  • Angular Momentum (L): L = ħ × spin (ħ = h/2π)
  • Magnetic Moment (μ): μ = charge × angular momentum
  • Electromagnetic Force: F = k × q₁ × q₂ / r² (Coulomb's law)
  • Strong Force: Binds quarks together (strongest at short distances)
  • Weak Force: Mediated by W and Z bosons (radioactive decay)
  • Quantum Superposition: Particles exist in multiple states simultaneously
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