yukawa

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Noun yukawa has 1 sense

Yukawa, Hideki Yukawa - Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981)
--₁ is a kind of nuclear physicist

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Yukawa

Noun

1. A Japanese surname.

Sample sentence: The famous physicist Hideki Yukawa was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1949.

Noun

2. In particle physics, a Yukawa interaction describes the fundamental interaction between a particle and a scalar field.

Sample sentence: The Yukawa interaction is crucial in understanding the behavior of subatomic particles.

Adjective

3. Relating to or characteristic of Yukawa interactions.

Sample sentence: The researcher conducted an in-depth study of the Yukawa mechanism.

Noun

4. (Local) A small town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

Sample sentence: Yukawa is known for its picturesque scenery and tranquil atmosphere.

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