Index to Particle Listings
in the 1996 Review of Particle Physics

Cut-off date for this update was January 15, 1996.

The following index of Particle Names is sorted alphabetically. We also present this list sorted by category (gauge bosons, leptons, quarks, mesons, baryons, and other searches).

Please check the list of review articles.

[a], [b], [c], [d], [e], [f], [g], [h], [j], [k], [l], [m], [n], [o], [p], [q], [r], [s], [t], [u], [w], [x], [z]

a resonances: a(0)(980), ..., a(1)(1260), etc.

PostScript (goes to index)

Axions (A⁰) and Other Very Light Bosons, Searches for

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b quark

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b(1)(1235)

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Bosons (Heavy) Other Than Higgs Bosons, Searches for

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Bosons (Higgs) --- H⁰ and H^+-, Searches for

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B-particle organization

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B^+-

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b-flavored Hadrons, Note on Production and Decay of

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B Mesons, Note on Semileptonic Decays of

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B⁰

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B^+-/B⁰ ADMIXTURE

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B^+-/B⁰/B(s)⁰/B-baryon ADMIXTURE

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B^*

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B(J)^*(5732)

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B(J)^*(5732)

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B(s)⁰

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B(s)^*

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B(sJ)^*(5850)

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c quark

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Charmed Baryons, Note on

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chi resonances: chi(b0)(1P), ..., chi(c0)(1P), etc.

PostScript (goes to index)

D Mesons, Note on

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D^+-

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D⁰

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D^*(2007)⁰

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D^*(2010)^+-

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D(1)(2420)^+-

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D(1)(2420)⁰

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D(2)^*(2460)^+-

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D(2)^*(2460)⁰

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D(s)^+-

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D(s1)(2536)^+-

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D(s)^*+-

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D(sJ)(2573)^+-

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Delta resonances: Delta(1232) P(33), Delta(1500) P(33), etc.

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N and Delta Resonances, Note on

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e (electron)

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e⁺e^-(1100-2200)

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eta

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eta'(958)

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eta resonances: eta(1295), eta(1440), etc.

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eta(c)(1S)

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eta(c)(2S)

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f resonances: f(0)(400-1200) (called sigma), f(0)(980), etc.

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Free Quark Searches

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g (gluon)

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gamma

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graviton

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Heavy Bosons Other Than Higgs Bosons, Searches for

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Heavy Charged Lepton Searches

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Higgs Bosons --- H⁰ and H^+-, Searches for

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h(1)(1170)

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h(1)(1380)

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h(c)(1P)

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J/psi(1S)

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K^+-

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K⁰

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K⁰_S

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K⁰_L

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K^*(892)

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K resonances: K(0)^*(1430), etc.

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Lambda

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Lambda resonances: Lambda(1405) S(01), Lambda(1520) D(03), etc.

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Lambda and Sigma Resonances, Note on

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Lambda(b)⁰

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Charmed Baryons, Note on

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Lambda(c)⁺

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Lambda(c)(2593)⁺

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Lambda(c)(2625)⁺

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Lepton Compositeness, Quark and, Searches for

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Lepton (Heavy Charged) Searches

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Lepton Mixing, Neutrinos (Massive) and, Searches for

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Light Quarks --- u, d, s

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Magnetic Monopole Searches

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muon

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n (neutron)

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N resonances : N(1440) P(11), N(1520) D(13), etc.

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N and Delta Resonances, Note on

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NbarN(1100-3600)

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NON-q qbar CANDIDATES

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Neutrinos, Note on

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Neutrinos (Massive) and Lepton Mixing, Searches for

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nu(e)

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nu(mu)

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nu(tau)

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Number of Light Neutrino Types

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omega(782)

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omega(1420)

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omega(1600)

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omega(3)(1670)

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Omega^-

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Omega resonances: Omega(2250)^-, Omega(2380)^-, etc.

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Omega(c)⁰

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Other Stable Particle Searches

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p (proton)

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phi(1020)

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phi(1680)

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phi(3)(1850)

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pi^+-

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pi⁰

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pi^+- see Note on Pseudoscalar-Meson Decay Constants

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pi resonances: pi(1300), pi(1800), etc.

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psi(1S) -- called J/psi(1S)

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psi(2S)

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psi(3770)

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psi(4040)

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psi(4160)

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psi(4415)

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Quark (Free) Searches

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Quarks (Light) --- u, d, s

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quark, b

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quark, Searches for b' (4**th Generation)

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quark, c

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quark, t

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Quark and Lepton Compositeness, Searches for

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rho resonances: rho(770), rho(1450), etc.

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Searches for Axions (A⁰) and Other Very Light Bosons

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Searches for b' (4**th Generation) Quark

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Searches for Heavy Bosons Other Than Higgs Bosons

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Searches for Higgs Bosons --- H⁰ and H^+-

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Searches for Massive Neutrinos and Lepton Mixing

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Searches for Quark and Lepton Compositeness

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sigma (called f(0)(400-1200))

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Sigma⁺

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Sigma^-

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Sigma⁰

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Sigma resonances: Sigma(1385) P(13), ..., Sigma(1580) D(13), etc.

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Note on Lambda and Sigma Resonances

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Sigma(1670) Region, Note on the

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Sigma(c)(2455)

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Sigma(c)(2530)

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Supersymmetric Particle Searches

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t quark

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tau

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Upsilon(1S)

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Upsilon(2S)

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Upsilon(3S)

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Upsilon(4S)

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Upsilon(10860)

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Upsilon(11020)

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W boson

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X resonances: X(1600), X(1740), etc.

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Xi^-

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Xi⁰

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Xi resonances: Xi(1530) P(13), Xi(1620), etc.

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Xi Resonances, Note on

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Xi(b)⁰, Xi(b)^-

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Xi(c)(2645)

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Xi(c)⁺

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Xi(c)⁰

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Z boson

PostScript (goes to index)

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