six types of "quarks"
- up, down, charm, strange, bottom, top
- six types of "leptons"
- electron, electron-neutrino,
muon, muon-neutrino, tau, tau-neutrino
These "quarks" and "leptons" have been discovered in high energy cosmic rays and at high energy accelerators
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