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gauge theory
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gauge theory
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(Physics / Nuclear Physics) Physics a type of theory of elementary particles designed to explain the strong, weak, and electromagnetic interactions in terms of exchange of virtual particles
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Because the longitudinal response is usually derived from the scalar potential, this equivalence is a consequence of gauge invariance which Adler has proved in the more general context of periodic potentials of solids within band theory (12).
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A failure of gauge invariance may also appear in different contexts, which are introduced in the next sections.
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00 (pa) Gauge invariance theory and the development of ideas from it over the past half century are explored by US physicists in 19 papers, a few of which have been published elsewhere.
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