strong force
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Attempting to separate particles connected by the strong force requires so much energy that entirely new particles can form during the process.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
The electromagnetic force is conveyed by the photon, the strong force by the gluon, and the weak force by particles called the W boson and Z boson.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 27, 2024
Protons are built of three quarks that are bound together by the strong force.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
“Christmas is such a strong force at this time of year,” Melody says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2023
Eventually there would be what is called a phase transition and the symmetry between the forces would be broken: the strong force would become different from the weak and electromagnetic forces.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
