Term Gallery logo

Meanings of weak boson in English

Russian
w- и z-бозоны
Portuguese
bosões w e z
Spanish
boson w y z
Catalan
bosons w i z

Elementary particles; gauge bosons that mediate the weak interaction.

        Related terms
        w- и z-бозоны
        Synonyms
        Examples for "w or z boson"
        Examples for "w or z boson"
        1
        We select events with a final state composed of a W or Z boson and a jet consistent with a heavy object decay.
        Pubmed
        2
        Events with a hadronic jet with the jet mass consistent with a W or Z boson, and with large missing transverse momentum are analyzed.
        Pubmed
        3
        In addition, cross section limits on the anomalous production of W or Z bosons with large missing transverse momentum are set in two fiducial regions.
        Pubmed
        4
        This intimate connection is required by the symmetries; it also dictates the rate at which Higgs bosons decay into pairs of W or Z bosons.
        The Guardian
        1
        And anyway, what about the W and Z bosons?
        Corduroy mansions
        2
        The discovery of higher-mass W and Z bosons would shed important new light on these interactions.
        BBC
        3
        These are heavier versions of the W and Z bosons, which are responsible for weak interactions.
        BBC
        4
        The reason for the difference is the mass of the W and Z bosons, which carry the weak force.
        The Guardian
        5
        "The W and Z bosons?" she repeated.
        Corduroy mansions