Particles

Mass (MeV/c2)

Charge

Decays

Structure

Photon [2] [9]

0

0

Stable

Electron [2] [10]

0.511

−e

Stable

Positron [2] [10]

0.511

+e

Stable

μ ± leptons

106.6

±e

μ± → e± νe νμ [2] [17]

π ± mesons

139.6

±e

π± → μ± νμ [2] [17] [18]

π0 mesons

135.0

0

π0 → γ [2] [17]

Neutrinos [2] [13] [17]

Sum 0.00032

0

Stable

τ- leptons

1777

−e

τ- → (a) π- π0 ντ; (b) π- ντ; (c) π- 2π0ντ; et al. [3] [18]

Up quark

139.6

+e

π+ → μ+ νμ [2] [3] [17] [18]

Down quark

139.6

−e

π- → μ- νμ [2] [3] [17] [18]

Strange quark

95 ± 5

0

π0 → γ [2] [3] [17]