strong interaction
- n (physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms; mediated by gluons
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- LHCb Confirms Existence of Exotic Hadrons
An anonymous reader sends this news from CERN: "The Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) collaboration today announced results that confirm the existence of exotic hadrons – a type of matter that cannot be classified within the traditional quark model. Hadrons are subatomic particles that can take part in the strong interaction – the force that binds protons inside the nuclei of atoms. Physicists ...
April 9, 2014 - Slashdot