Naive realism might ask today: Tell me what space is in itself, not in terms of other things. Tell me what a gluon is at bottom, or a neutrino, or a charge.
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Gluon
//ˈɡluː.ɒn//
Synonyms for "gluon"
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6 entriesTranslations
28 translations across 27 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- գլյուոն noun (massless gauge boson)
Basque
1 entries- gluoi noun (massless gauge boson)
Belarusian
1 entries- глюо́н noun (massless gauge boson)
Bengali
1 entries- গ্লুয়ন noun (massless gauge boson)
Brazilian Portuguese
1 entries- glúon noun (massless gauge boson)
Breton
1 entries- gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
Catalan
1 entries- gluó noun (massless gauge boson)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 膠子 /胶子 noun (massless gauge boson)
Czech
1 entries- gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
Danish
1 entries- gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
Esperanto
1 entries- gluono noun (massless gauge boson)
European Portuguese
1 entries- gluão noun (massless gauge boson)
Finnish
1 entries- gluoni noun (massless gauge boson)
French
1 entries- gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
Galician
1 entries- gluón noun (massless gauge boson)
German
1 entries- Gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
Hindi
1 entries- श्लेषाणु noun (massless gauge boson)
Hungarian
1 entries- gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
Italian
1 entries- gluone noun (massless gauge boson)
Japanese
1 entries- グルーオン noun (massless gauge boson)
Khmer
1 entries- ស្នេហាណូ noun (massless gauge boson)
Persian
1 entries- گلئون noun (massless gauge boson)
Polish
1 entries- gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
Russian
1 entries- глюо́н noun (massless gauge boson)
Spanish
2 entries- gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
- gluón noun (massless gauge boson)
Swedish
1 entries- gluon noun (massless gauge boson)
Ukrainian
1 entries- глюо́н noun (massless gauge boson)
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The so-called spin crisis has had important effects beyond simply confronting theorists with a particularly sharp challenge to their incomplete understanding of quantum chromodynamics, the underlying field theory of quarks and the gluons that mediate their strong interactions.
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Lattice QCD explores the particle realm by taking a different tack. It simulates quark and gluon behaviors by applying the full QCD theory to a tiny grid like facsimile of the space-time in which particles actually interact.
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