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Definition of Quantum chromodynamics
1. Noun. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus); it assumes that strongly interacting particles (hadrons) are made of quarks and that gluons bind the quarks together.
Definition of Quantum chromodynamics
1. Noun. (physics) A quantum field theory in particle physics which describes the strong interaction of quarks and gluons employing the concept of color charge. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quantum Chromodynamics
Literary usage of Quantum chromodynamics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cartanian Geometry, Nonlinear Waves, and Control Theory. by Robert Hermann (1980)
"This led to today's gauge field-- quantum chromodynamics-quark theories. It is
precisely the material that the applied functional analysts put to the side ..."
2. Yang-Mills, Kaluza-Klein, and the Einstein Program by Robert Hermann (1978)
"Elementary particle physicists are most excited now by “gauge theories”, particularly
something called “quantum chromodynamics”. ..."
3. Turn of the Century: 2100 by Charlie Pedersen (2007)
"In quantum chromodynamics, on the other hand, flavour is a global symmetry.
The term "flavour" was first coined for use in the quark model ..."
4. Revealing the Hidden Nature of Space And Time: Charting the Course for by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"He also co-chaired a working group on quantum chromodynamics at the Snowmass 2001
meeting of the high-energy physics community. As a member of the European ..."
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