Omega particle
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- For the Star Trek: Voyager particle, see Omega particle (Star Trek).
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In particle physics, the omega minus (Ω−) is a type of baryon (more specifically, a hyperon). Its discovery was a great triumph in the study of quark processes, since it was found only after its existence, mass, and decay products had already been predicted.pl:Omega (cząstka)