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QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Relativity (Physics)
- Atomic Physics
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quantum chromodynamics
1, record 1, English, quantum%20chromodynamics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- QCD 2, record 1, English, QCD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] theory that describes the action of the strong force. 3, record 1, English, - quantum%20chromodynamics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quarks and antiquarks are the teeny, tiny building blocks with which all matter is built, binding together to form protons and neutrons in a process explained by quantum chromodynamics (QCD). 4, record 1, English, - quantum%20chromodynamics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Relativité (Physique)
- Physique atomique
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chromodynamique quantique
1, record 1, French, chromodynamique%20quantique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- QCD 2, record 1, French, QCD
correct, feminine noun
- CDQ 3, record 1, French, CDQ
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Construite sur le modèle de l'électrodynamique, la théorie de la chromodynamique quantique explique l'interaction nucléaire forte responsable de la cohésion des noyaux atomiques. 4, record 1, French, - chromodynamique%20quantique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relatividad (Física)
- Física atómica
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cromodinámica cuántica
1, record 1, Spanish, cromodin%C3%A1mica%20cu%C3%A1ntica
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La teoría de fase de la interacción fuerte, propuesta a principios de los años setenta, se conoce por cromodinámica cuántica, debido a que explica dicha interacción a través del "color" de los quarks intervinientes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cromodin%C3%A1mica%20cu%C3%A1ntica
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