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  • ...kwɑrk|}}) is an [[elementary particle]] and a fundamental constituent of [[matter]]. Quarks combine to form [[composite particle]]s called [[hadron]]s, the b ...r.|alt=A four-by-four table of particles. Columns are three generations of matter (fermions) and one of forces (bosons). In the first three columns, two rows ...
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  • ...osed mostly of [[Degenerate matter#Electron degeneracy|electron-degenerate matter]]. Because a white dwarf's mass is comparable to that of the [[Sun]] and i ...ttp://epubl.luth.se/1402-1757/2005/25/LTU-LIC-0525-SE.pdf Exotic Phases of Matter in Compact Stars]'', Fredrik Sandin, licentiate thesis, Luleå University of ...
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  • The '''atom''' is a basic unit of [[matter]] consisting of a dense, central [[atomic nucleus|nucleus]] surrounded by a ...be divided further. The concept of an atom as an indivisible component of matter was first proposed by early [[Indian philosophy|India]]n and [[Greek philos ...
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  • ...ties emerged. One was [[Fred Hoyle]]'s [[steady state model]], whereby new matter would be created as the universe seemed to expand. In this model, the unive ...the order of 1 part in 30 million. This resulted in the predominance of [[matter]] over [[antimatter]] in the present universe.<ref name="kolb_c6">Kolb and ...
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  • |Inorganic matter ("ash")|| align="center" | 6.0 ...and's prime saffron growing and trading center. However, an influx of more exotic spices such as [[chocolate]], [[coffee]], [[tea]], and [[vanilla]] from new ...
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  • ...rsistence solves Fermi Paradox but challenges SETI projects,"] ''Condensed Matter,'' 0112137 v1, December 2001.</ref> Thus, even if intelligent life expands * [http://astranaut.org/library/exotic-civilizations-beyond-ka.php Exotic Civilizations: Possible Answer to Fermi's Paradox] by Paul Hughes ...
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  • .... The star then evolves into a degenerate form, recycling a portion of the matter into the interstellar environment, where it will form a new generation of s ...in a [[starburst galaxy]]). Once a region reaches a sufficient density of matter to satisfy the criteria for [[Jeans Instability]] it begins to collapse und ...
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