Last updated: 11th October 2013.
Items on this page give a possible explanation of why some elementary particles possess charge and others do not and at the same time accounts for the diffuse nature of the electron. The published paper goes on to show how quark charges (2/3, 1/3) occur in the ratio of 2:1.
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Published paper on 'What is the cause of electric charge?' (on the vixra pre-print server as a pdf file). Opens in a new window.
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