HIGGS BOSON

Meaning of HIGGS BOSON in English

(also Higgs particle )

■ noun Physics a subatomic particle postulated to exist by the theory which unified the weak and electromagnetic interactions.

Origin

1970s: named after the English physicist Peter W. Higgs .

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HIGGS BOSON — noun Etymology: Peter W. Higgs b1929 British physicist Date: 1974 a hypothetical elementary particle that has zero spin and large …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIGGS BOSON — ˈhigz- noun or higgs particle Usage: usually capitalized H Etymology: after Peter W. Higgs b 1929 British physicist : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIGGS BOSON — /higz/ , Physics. a hypothetical type of heavy, electrically neutral particle with zero spin. Also called Higgs particle . [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGGS BOSON — noun Etymology: Peter W. Higgs b 1929 British physicist Date: 1974 : a hypothetical elementary particle that has zero spin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIGGS BOSON — Pronunciation: ' higz- Function: noun Etymology: Peter W. Higgs b 1929 British physicist Date: 1974 : a hypothetical elementary particle …
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HIGGS BOSON — Хиггсовский бозон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HIGGS BOSON — бозон Хиггса, хиггсовский бозон
Англо-Русский физический словарь
BOSON — noun Etymology: Satyendranath Bose died 1974 Indian physicist + English 2-on Date: 1947 a particle (as a photon or meson) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BOSON — spin that is governed by Bose-Einstein statistics . Bosons include meson s, nuclei of even mass number, and the particles …
Английский словарь Британика
BOSON — ˈbōˌsän noun ( -s ) Etymology: S. N. Bose + English -on — more at bose-einstein statistics : a particle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOSON — (n.) See Boatswain.
Английский словарь Webster
BOSON — ( n. ) See Boatswain.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOSON — /boh"son/ , n. Physics. any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics: bosons have integral spins: 0, 1, 2, ... Cf. fermion …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOSON — n. particle in physics that obeys the Bose-Einstein statistics, nuclei that have an even mass number
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BOSON — noun Etymology: Satyendranath Bose died 1974 Indian physicist + English -on (II) Date: 1947 : a particle (as a photon …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOSON — noun ·see boatswain.
Webster English vocab
BOSON — [ 'bəʊzɒn ] ■ noun Physics a subatomic particle, such as a photon, which has zero or integral spin. Origin …
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BOSON — [bo.son] n [Satyendranath Bose d. 1974 Indian physicist + E [2]-on] (1947): a particle (as a photon or meson) whose …
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BOSON — subatomic particle with integral spin (i.e., angular momentum in quantum-mechanical units of 0, 1, etc.) that is governed by the …
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HIGGS — Higgs BrE AmE hɪɡz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BOSON — boson BrE AmE ˈbəʊs ɒn ˈbəʊz- AmE \ ˈboʊs ɑːn ˈboʊz-
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BOSON — n. Physics any of several elementary particles obeying the relations stated by Bose and Einstein, with a zero or integral …
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BOSON — n. Physics any of several elementary particles obeying the relations stated by Bose and Einstein, with a zero or integral …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOSON — n. Physics any of several elementary particles obeying the relations stated by Bose and Einstein, with a zero or integral …
Oxford English vocab
BOSON — n. Subatomic particle with integral spin that is governed by Bose-Einstein statistics . Bosons include meson s, nuclei of even …
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BOSON — taking away
Bible Names English vocab
BOSON — бозон, бозе-частица - boson space (физическое) бозон
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOSON — Бозон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BOSON — n физ. бозон
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOSON — физ. бозон, бозе-частица (элементарная частица с целочисленным спином)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BOSON — (n) бозон
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BOSON — n физ. бозон
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BOSON — n физ. бозон
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BOSON — бозе-частица, бозон
Англо-Русский физический словарь
BOSON — Бозон
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
BOSON — бозон, бозе-частица - boson space (физическое) бозон
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
INTERMEDIATE BOSON — noun see: intermediate vector boson
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIGGS FIELD — noun Date: 1980 a hypothetical physical field that endows elementary particles with mass and that is mediated by the Higgs …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIGGS PARTICLE — or Higgs boson Carrier of an all-pervading fundamental field (Higgs field) that is hypothesized as a means of endowing mass …
Английский словарь Британика
HIGGS PARTICLE — noun see higgs boson
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIGGS FIELD — noun Usage: usually capitalized H : a hypothetical physical field that endows elementary particles with mass and is mediated by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTERMEDIATE BOSON — see intermediate vector boson
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIGGS FIELD — Date: 1980 : a hypothetical physical field that endows elementary particles with mass and that is mediated by the Higgs …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTERMEDIATE VECTOR BOSON — [intermediate vector boson] n (1968): any of three particles that mediate the weak force--called also intermediate boson--compare w particle, z …
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HIGGS PARTICLE — the carrier of an all-pervading fundamental field that is hypothesized as a means of endowing mass on elementary particles through …
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HIGGS PARTICLE — or Higgs boson Carrier of an all-pervading fundamental field (Higgs field) that is hypothesized as a means of endowing mass …
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PARTICLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Higgs particle particle accelerator particle physics subatomic particle W particle wave particle duality {{link=Z …
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