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Gauge boson



In particle physics, gauge bosons are bosonic particles which act as carriers of the fundamental forces of Nature. More specifically, elementary particles whose interactions are described by gauge theory exert forces on each other by the exchange of gauge bosons, usually as virtual particles.



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