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Neutron

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Particle Physics (CERN Lectures)

Generally speaking, the Neutron and Proton are composed of Quarks, of two different varieties, the Up Quark, and the Down Quark.

Particle Physics (CERN Lectures)

After this, was a 35 year period of work, a large portion of which was done by Rutherford, as well as some of his contemporaries, made it clear that the atom had a nucleus, which was in some way, orbited, by the electrons, with the nucleus being comprised of neutrons and protons.