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(physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms

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The estimated values of heterogeneous rate constant and diffusion coefficients showed the presence of strong interactions between the ferrocene derivatives and ds.DNA.
Rockenbauer assessed that such a distinction would have been of significance when one spoke about the questions why free quarks could not be observed or how the neutrinos could oscillate, as electromagnetic interaction only existed under the above conditions and no weak or strong interaction.
These strong interactions lead to the formation of salt ion hydrates.
It provides our best understanding of the strong interaction, describing the hadrons (such as the particles that compose the atomic nucleus, the protons and neutrons) in terms of the elementary quarks and gluons and their interactions.
Evidently, spin interaction is a relativistic effect and the significant [pi], [rho] mass difference indicates that strong interactions are very strong indeed.
Quantum chromodynamics is a non-Abelian gauge field theory that can describe the strong interactions of fundamental particles, he explains, and he introduces the field to first-year graduate students, introducing gauge theory as a whole at the same time.
The reason for this phenomenon is very strong interactions between the electrons.
There is considerable overlap in the papers across the categories, which helped spark strong interactions at the San Diego conference.
He and others later constructed the quantum field theory of quarks and gluons called quantum chromodynamics, which seems to account for all the nuclear particles and their strong interactions.
When all the third- and second-world curators of biennials (Mosquera for Havana, Kortun for Istanbul, Paulo Herkenhoff for Sao Paolo) were mapping the virtues that are now taken to be exemplary--such as specific interrogations of urban sites, penetrating relations with history, and strong interactions with local educational systems--no one got up to defend the recent exempla in Venice itself.
Here [e.sub.V.sup.R] is the finite renormalized low energy constant (LEC) corresponding to the "inner" radiative corrections due to the strong interactions in the standard QCD approach; [[delta].sub.[alpha].sup.(Coul)] = 2[[pi].sup.2]/[beta] is the Coulomb correction usually absorbed in the standard Fermi function, F(Z, [E.sub.e]) = 1 + [alpha][pi]/[beta]; and the functions [[delta].sub.[alpha].sup.(1)] and [[delta].sub.[alpha].sup.(2)] are:
Previous computational and experimental studies have shown strong interactions between certain glycolytic enzymes and the cytoskeletal protein actin in a variety of species (2-4).
When researchers had tried similar manipulations to induce strong interactions among the particles in Bose-Einstein condensates, they had also seen dramatic effects.
Creating and responding to such an agenda depends on strong interactions between the human and veterinary clinical, laboratory, and public health professional organizations.