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 <title>gauge bosons</title>
 <name>GaugeBosons2</name>
 <created>2009-04-10 12:51:22</created>
 <modified>2009-04-10 12:53:08</modified>
 <type>Definition</type>
 <creator id="441" name="bci1"/>
 <modifier id="441" name="bci1"/>
 <author id="441" name="bci1"/>
 <classification>
	<category scheme="msc" code="00."/>
	<category scheme="msc" code="02."/>
	<category scheme="msc" code="03."/>
	<category scheme="msc" code="03.65.Fd"/>
 </classification>
 <defines>
	<concept>boson</concept>
 </defines>
 <synonyms>
	<synonym concept="gauge bosons" alias="field carriers"/>
 </synonyms>
 <keywords>
	<term>gauge theory</term>
	<term>gauge fields</term>
	<term>gauge bosons</term>
 </keywords>
 <preamble></preamble>
 <content>{\em Gauge bosons} are (quantum) particles of zero or integer spin (i.e., bosons) that act as the carriers of the fundamental forces of nature.</content>
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