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QCD
abbreviation for
(Physics / Atomic Physics) quantum chromodynamics
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Noun1.QCD - a theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus); it assumes that strongly interacting particles (hadrons) are made of quarks and that gluons bind the quarks together
quantum field theory - the branch of quantum physics that is concerned with the theory of fields; it was motivated by the question of how an atom radiates light as its electrons jump from excited states


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00 Hardcover QC174 This work presents original research on continuum quantum geometric path integrals applied to Yang-Mills theory and variants, such as QCD, Chern-Simons theory, and Ising Models.
You didn't need QCD to find out how heavy protons are.
Had the QCD error been corrected prior to the actual NIST publication in 2007, it rather easily could have been evenly adjusted to h626/e489; though questioning its coherency in the last 3-digits of a with respect to the comparative 02 and 98 data.
 
 
 
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