The life of elementary particles

Subject: The life of elementary particles

Date: Wed Apr 18 10:48:37 2001
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It seems that particle like electron, proton are incredibly stable while the 
others like pion, muon are incredibly unstable. Why there is such a big gap 
between these particles? What factors determine the life of these elementary 
particles?

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