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History of Science and Technology Q&A for Kids and Others (March 24, 2021)

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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What Is the Most Commonly Found Decay Process?

The first particle to be discovered separately was the meon, which is like a heavy version of the electron. And so until people knew about proton, n neutron, electron, then a decaa suggested that tere should be these things called pions,. They were not the first particles sta sould be discovered separately. So they lb this whole zoo of elementary particles discovered. But even before that, marigal man had suggested this thing called strangeness.

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