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qcd

/ˌkjuː.siːˈdiː/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientificabbreviation/ˌkjuː.siːˈdiː/

uncountable · proper noun

An abbreviation for a theory of strong interactions between elementary particles, which assumes that strongly interacting particles (hadrons) are made of quarks and that gluons bind the quarks together.

  • 🇷🇺Аббревиатура для теории сильных взаимодействий между элементарными частицами, которая предполагает, что сильно взаимодействующие частицы (адроны) состоят из кварков, а глюоны связывают кварки вместе.
  1. Quantum Chromodynamics C2 formal scientific

    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.

    • QCD is a fundamental part of the Standard Model of particle physics.
    • The theory of QCD explains why quarks are never found in isolation.
    • Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider test predictions made by QCD.

    🇷🇺Квантовая хромодинамика

    Synonyms: quantum chromodynamics