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Strong Nuclear Force
One of the four fundamental forces. It is transmitted by the gluon, which transmits colour charge between quarks. Since the gluon is both massless and interacts with itself, the force does not fall off over distance and is very strong compared to the other forces.
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Text by Anders Sandberg
Initially published on 31 December 2001.
Initially published on 31 December 2001.
