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Weakon

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Weakon is a noun meaning (physics) A W-boson or Z-boson.

Meaning

(physics) A W-boson or Z-boson.

Example Sentences

There are three forces that we try to understand in this framework (the electromagnetic interaction, the weak interaction and the strong interaction) and we associate with them the exchange of three types of bosons, the photon, the W^± and Z⁰ (that I call weakons) and the eight gluons.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include weakino, wino, zino, electroweakino, bino, superboson.

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