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weak nuclear force

American  

noun

  1. Physics. weak force.


weak nuclear force Scientific  

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However, the weak nuclear force is exceptionally difficult to study as it is overshadowed by the much greater effects of the strong nuclear and electromagnetic forces.

From Science Daily Apr. 19, 2024

Mirror nuclei provide an opportunity to study the weak nuclear force with increased sensitivity.

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

The weak nuclear force barely offsets the electric force.

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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