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Summary The c , s , ΞΌ , Ξ½ ΞΌ c,s,\mu,\nu_\mu c , s , ΞΌ , Ξ½ ΞΌ β generation, whose charged members are unstable.
Record metadata
Canonical name Second fermion generation
Concept ID second_generation
Content version 2.3.0
Alternate terminology No alternate terminology is currently authored for this record.
Concept type Particle family Incoming relations (arrows to this concept) Each relation below ends at this concept.
This is an authored directed relation from the source endpoint to the target endpoint.
Relation ID genclass_second_generation
Relation type Classification classification
Direction source β target
Endpoint roles source: Has subtype; target: Classified as
Authored annotation second fermion generation Authored explanation One of the three observed fermion generations.
How to interpret this relation type The target is a member or subtype of the broader source class.
Outgoing relations (arrows from this concept) Each relation below starts at this concept.
This is an authored directed relation from the source endpoint to the target endpoint.
Relation ID secondgen_charm_quark
Relation type Classification classification
Direction source β target
Endpoint roles source: Has subtype; target: Classified as
Authored annotation charm quark Authored explanation This particle belongs to the second fermion generation.
How to interpret this relation type The target is a member or subtype of the broader source class.
This is an authored directed relation from the source endpoint to the target endpoint.
Relation ID secondgen_muon
Relation type Classification classification
Direction source β target
Endpoint roles source: Has subtype; target: Classified as
Authored annotation muon Authored explanation This particle belongs to the second fermion generation.
How to interpret this relation type The target is a member or subtype of the broader source class.
This is an authored directed relation from the source endpoint to the target endpoint.
Relation ID secondgen_muon_neutrino
Relation type Classification classification
Direction source β target
Endpoint roles source: Has subtype; target: Classified as
Authored annotation muon neutrino Authored explanation This particle belongs to the second fermion generation.
How to interpret this relation type The target is a member or subtype of the broader source class.
This is an authored directed relation from the source endpoint to the target endpoint.
Relation ID secondgen_strange_quark
Relation type Classification classification
Direction source β target
Endpoint roles source: Has subtype; target: Classified as
Authored annotation strange quark Authored explanation This particle belongs to the second fermion generation.
How to interpret this relation type The target is a member or subtype of the broader source class.