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gauge boson

force carrier, a bosonic particle that carries any of the fundamental interactions of nature, commonly called forces
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gauge boson

Summary

gauge boson is a type of quantum particle[1]. It draws 505 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_quantum_particle category, ranking #37 of 125).[2]

Key Facts

  • gauge boson's instance of is recorded as type of quantum particle[3].
  • gauge boson is a type of elementary boson[4].
  • gauge boson is a type of force carrier[5].
  • gauge boson's interaction is recorded as gravity[6].
  • gauge boson's interaction is recorded as strong interaction[7].
  • gauge boson's interaction is recorded as weak interaction[8].
  • gauge boson's interaction is recorded as electromagnetic interaction[9].
  • gauge boson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gauge bosons[10].
  • gauge boson's spin quantum number is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[11].
  • gauge boson's has superpartner is recorded as gaugino[12].
  • gauge boson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13].

Body

Definition and Type

gauge boson's instance of is recorded as type of quantum particle[3]. Recorded subclass of include elementary boson[4] and force carrier[5].

Why It Matters

gauge boson draws 505 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_quantum_particle category, ranking #37 of 125).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu. hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Has superpartner → gaugino
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