package jsci.physics.particles;
import jsci.physics.quantum.QuantumParticle;
/**
* A class representing pi-.
* @version 1.5
* @author Mark Hale
*/
public final class PiMinus extends AntiPion {
/**
* Constructs a pi-.
*/
public PiMinus() {}
/**
* Returns the rest mass (MeV).
* @return 139.57018
*/
public double restMass() {return 139.57018;}
/**
* Returns the electric charge.
* @return -1
*/
public int charge() {return -1;}
/**
* Returns the number of 1/2 units of the z-component of isospin.
* @return -2
*/
public int isospinZ() {return -2;}
/**
* Returns the quark composition.
*/
public QuantumParticle[] quarks() {
QuantumParticle comp[]={new AntiUp(),new Down()};
return comp;
}
/**
* Returns the antiparticle of this particle.
*/
public QuantumParticle anti() {
return new PiPlus();
}
/**
* Returns true if qp is the antiparticle.
*/
public boolean isAnti(QuantumParticle qp) {
return (qp!=null) && (qp instanceof PiPlus);
}
/**
* Returns a string representing this class.
*/
public String toString() {
return new String("Pi-");
}
}
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