Yang-Mills theory
Meanings
noun
- A gauge theory that seeks to describe the behaviour of elementary particles using certain Lie groups. It is important in the unification of the electromagnetic force and weak nuclear force.
Word forms
Etymology
Named after C. N. Yang and R. Mills.
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