weak nuclear force
Americannoun
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"Theoretically, it interacts with gravity, but it has no interaction with the others, weak nuclear force, strong nuclear force or electromagnetic force," Sousa said.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024
Scientists have gained new insights into the weak nuclear force from detailed studies of the beta decays of the "mirror" nuclei lithium-8 and boron-8.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2024
That discrepancy could have signaled that massive new particles lurking in the vacuum alter the mass of the W, which conveys the weak nuclear force just as the photon conveys electromagnetism’s force.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 29, 2023
This is an example of the general fact that the weak nuclear force can change the flavor of a quark.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
To explain what kept atoms together, other forces were needed, and in the 1930s two were discovered: the strong nuclear force and weak nuclear force.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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