Template:Infobox particle/doc

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Usage

{{Infobox Particle
| bgcolour =
| name = 
| image = 
| caption = 
| num_types = 
| composition = 
| family = 
| group = 
| generation =
| interaction = 
| particle = 
| antiparticle = 
| status = 
| theorized = 
| discovered = 
| symbol = 
| mass = 
| mean_lifetime = 
| decay_particle = 
| electric_charge = 
| color_charge = 
| spin = 
| num_spin_states = 
}}

Parameter	Description
bgcolor	The colour of the background of the table
name	The name of the particle (REQUIRED)
image	The image for the infobox (use full wikicode)
caption	A caption for the image
num_types	The number of different types of the particle
composition	Is the particle an Elementary particle, or a composite - and in the latter case, what of?
family	Is the particle a Fermion or a Boson?
group	Is the particle a Lepton, a Quark or a Gauge boson?
generation	Does the particle belong to the first, second or third particle generation?
interaction	What type of interactions does the particle take part in - Gravity, Weak interaction, Strong interaction or Electromagnetic interaction?
particle	See antiparticle
antiparticle	What's the particle's antiparticle? Use particle for refererring from an antiparticle page to a particle one. Wikiink if appropriate.
status	The status of the particle - is it hypothetical, or discovered? Only note discovered if discovered field is not filled in.
theorized	When was the particle theorized, and who by?
discovered	When was the particle discovered, and who by?
symbol	What symbols are commonly used to denote the particle?
mass	What invariant mass does the particle have?
mean_lifetime	How long does it take for the particle to decay?
decay_particle	What particle(s) does this particle decay into once it decays?
electric_charge	How much electric charge does the particle carry?
color_charge	How much color charge does the particle carry? What types?
spin	What spin does the particle have?
num_spin_states	How many spin states does the particle have?