Electroweak interaction Summary

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783 words, approx. 3 pages
Electroweak Force Electroweak force is the name given to the unified electromagnetic and weak interactions. The two interactions are viewed as different combinations of one underlying force, hence the... Read more
476 words, approx. 2 pages
Electroweak Particles The electroweak theory of particle physics is a unification of the electromagnetic and weak interactions. Because it is a gauge field theory, the force is transmitted between mat... Read more
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Electroweak Theory In the early 1970s, the theories describing the electromagnetic and weak forces were unified into a single electroweak theory. This was the first unification of forces to occur sinc... Read more
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Weinberg-Salam Theory Antoine-Henri Becquerel's discovery of radioactivity in 1896 was also the indirect discovery of the weak nuclear force. Becquerel's photographic plate was fogged by beta particle... Read more
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Electroweak Theory The physical world appears to be a terribly complex place, with many different kinds of particles reacting with each other in a great variety of ways. Yet, scientists are convinced ... Read more