Word: boson
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...promising avenue. "There were two major problems," Glashow recollects, "the mathematical problem, and the 'finiteness' problem. I solved the first, and Steve solved the second." The one clue sprung from the fact that the amount, or quantum of energy, exchanged in the weak interactions, the so-called "intermediate vector boson," was found to have the same value as the quantum of energy exchanged in electromagnetic interaction. The scales were obviously vastly different, as were the distances over which the two forces act, but this mathematical parallel nonetheless represented a gummer of hope. Glashow broke through in 1961 with a radical...
...loss at Boson University...
...Boson attorney Daniel B. Bickford said Tuesday he had recommended to Massachusetts Attorney General Robert H. Quinn that Quinn seek a court ruling in the Indian College trust case...