Back to Discover
⚛️

Tau (particle)

physical science Maturity 7-9

A tiny part of our world is called a tau.

Feynman diagram of decay of tau lepton.svg
Feynman diagram of decay of tau lepton.svg
It is much heavier than an electron. It is very small. It does not stay for long. It changes into other things. We use big tools to find it. Can you imagine something so small?

52 words
🖼️ Images & Media (1)
File:Feynman diagram of decay of tau lepton.svg
Feynman diagram of decay of tau lepton.svg
Up Next
⚛️
Muon
Physical Science
→
More to explore

✨ What else?

Related topics you might enjoy

Muon 0% Tau neutrino 0% Neutrino 0% Muon neutrino 0% Generation (particle physics) 0%

🔬 Go deeper

More advanced topics to explore

Muon Tau neutrino Neutrino

🪜 Step back

Simpler topics to build understanding

Meson Charm quark Hyperon Decay energy
📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 11.6 | Vital Level 4