Yukawa interaction

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Hideki Yukawa.

Noun[edit]

Yukawa interaction (plural Yukawa interactions)

  1. (physics) A kind of interaction between a scalar field and a Dirac field, used to describe the nuclear force between nucleons mediated by pions.