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strong nuclear force

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noun

  • strong nuclear forces
    plural
  1. Physics. strong force.


strong nuclear force Scientific  

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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

A few have also pursued the axion, a nearly massless particle originally proposed to solve a different problem with the theory of the strong nuclear force.

From Science Magazine Nov. 20, 2024

The Standard Model encompasses four forces: the strong nuclear force, the weak nuclear force, the electromagnetic force, and the gravitational force.

From Science Daily Apr. 19, 2024

To unlock how elements are forged, the physics of neutron stars and more, scientists need to better understand this strong nuclear force, says Takashi Nakamura, a physicist at the Tokyo Institute of Technology.

From Scientific American Aug. 31, 2023

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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