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How does beta decay transform a proton into a neutron and other particles? Aren't neutrons more massive?

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Quarks can change flavours but can they change colour?

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Where does the Higgs boson gets its own mass?

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How do Majorana Fermions exist? And why do people think that neutrinos are a example of a Majorana Fermion?

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Can the mass of a particle change?

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People always say that subatomic particles are just excitations of a field. But won't those excitations eventually lose their energy and disappear?

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How would a graviton enact an interaction with a photon near a black hole?

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Is it possible to study fields in space rather than excitations of those fields?

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What do black holes "swallow" that creates the chance to evaporate?

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How do electrons know when to scatter?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How does beta decay transform a proton into a neutron and other particles? Aren't neutrons more massive?	661
Quarks can change flavours but can they change colour?	18
Where does the Higgs boson gets its own mass?	11
How do Majorana Fermions exist? And why do people think that neutrinos are a example of a Majorana Fermion?	9
Can the mass of a particle change?	9
People always say that subatomic particles are just excitations of a field. But won't those excitations eventually lose their energy and disappear?	6
How would a graviton enact an interaction with a photon near a black hole?	5
Is it possible to study fields in space rather than excitations of those fields?	4
What do black holes "swallow" that creates the chance to evaporate?	1
How do electrons know when to scatter?	1