ELECTROWEAK

Meaning of ELECTROWEAK in English

■ adjective Physics relating to or denoting electromagnetic and weak interactions regarded as manifestations of the same interaction.

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ELECTROWEAK — adjective Date: 1978 of, relating to, or being the unification of electromagnetism and the weak force
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELECTROWEAK — ə̇¦lektrōˌ, ē¦l- adjective Etymology: electr- + weak : of, relating to, or being the unification of electromagnetism and the weak …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELECTROWEAK — adjective Date: 1978 : of, relating to, or being the unification of electromagnetism and the weak force
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELECTROWEAK — [elec.tro.weak] adj (1978): of, relating to, or being the unification of electromagnetism and the weak force
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ELECTROWEAK — фвэ электрослабый
Англо-Русский физический словарь
ELECTROWEAK — adj. Pronunciation: i- ' lek-tr ō - ˌ w ē k Function: adjective Date: 1978 : of, relating to, or …
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ELECTROWEAK THEORY — Theory that describes both the electromagnetic force and the weak force . Though the forces appear to be different, they …
Английский словарь Британика
ELECTROWEAK THEORY — the theory that describes both the electromagnetic force and the weak nuclear force. Superficially, these forces appear quite different. The …
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WEAK FORCE — or weak nuclear force Fundamental interaction that underlies some forms of radioactivity and certain interactions between It acts on all …
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W PARTICLE — Electrically charged subatomic particle that transmits the weak force , which governs radioactive decay (see radioactivity ) in some atomic …
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UNIFIED FIELD THEORY — Attempt to describe all quantum field theory . So far, the weak force and the electromagnetic force have been successfully …
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THEORY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) acid base theory auteur theory automata theory band theory BCS theory bundle theory catastrophe …
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STANDARD MODEL — In physics, the combination of two theories of particle physics into a single framework to describe all interactions of gravitation …
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QUANTUM FIELD THEORY — Theory that brings quantum mechanics and special relativity together to account for subatomic phenomena. In particular, the interactions of electromagnetic …
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PARTICLE PHYSICS — or high-energy physics Study of the fundamental matter (and antimatter ) and the carrier particles of the fundamental interactions as …
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GRAND UNIFIED THEORY — or grand unification theory (GUT) Theory that attempts to unify the electroweak force (see electroweak theory ) with the strong …
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GLASHOW, SHELDON LEE — born Dec. 5, 1932, New York, N.Y., U.S. U.S. theoretical physicist. He joined the faculty at Harvard University in 1967. …
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STANDARD MODEL — noun : a theory in physics: all the particles in nature and their interactions can be described by a combination …
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UNIFIED FIELD THEORY — in particle physics, an attempt to describe all fundamental forces and the relationships between elementary particles in terms of a …
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SUBATOMIC PARTICLE — also called elementary particle, any of various self-contained units of matter or energy. More than 200 subatomic particles have been …
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FUNDAMENTAL INTERACTION — in physics, any of the four basic forcesgravitational, electromagnetic, strong, and weak. All the known forces of nature can be …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: NOBEL-PRIZES — Prize for Chemistry Ahmed H. Zewail won the 1999 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for developing a technique that allows scientists …
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WEINBERG, STEVEN — born May 3, 1933, New York, N.Y., U.S. American nuclear physicist who in 1979 shared the Nobel Prize for Physics …
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W PARTICLE — one of two electrically charged subatomic particles that are thought to transmit the weak nuclear force-that is, the force that …
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VELTMAN, MARTINUS J.G. — born June 27, 1931, Waalwijk, Neth. Dutch physicist, corecipient with Gerardus 't Hooft of the 1999 Nobel Prize for Physics …
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RUBBIA, CARLO — born March 31, 1934, Gorizia, Italy Carlo Rubbia, 1983. Italian physicist who in 1984 shared with Simon van der Meer …
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MEER, SIMON VAN DER — born Nov. 24, 1925, The Hague, Neth. Dutch physical engineer who in 1984, with Carlo Rubbia, received the Nobel Prize …
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HOOFT, GERARDUS 'T — born July 5, 1946, Den Helder, Neth. Dutch physicist, corecipient with Martinus J.G. Veltman of the 1999 Nobel Prize for …
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GLASHOW, SHELDON LEE — born Dec. 5, 1932, New York, N.Y., U.S. Sheldon Glashow, 1983. American theoretical physicist who, with Steven Weinberg and Abdus …
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WEAK FORCE — or weak nuclear force Fundamental interaction that underlies some forms of radioactivity and certain interactions between subatomic particles . It …
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UNIFIED FIELD THEORY — Attempt to describe all fundamental interactions between elementary particles in terms of a single theoretical framework (a "theory of everything") …
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GRAND UNIFIED THEORY — or grand unification theory (GUT) Theory that attempts to unify the electroweak force (see electroweak theory ) with the strong …
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