W-boson

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:can_detect particle detectors
its decay products
gptkbp:charging_time -1
gptkbp:components the electroweak interaction
the weak isospin
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:1983
gptkbp:has_a_lifetime 3 × 10^-25 seconds
gptkbp:has_a_spin gptkb:1
gptkbp:has_a_spin_of gptkb:1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W-boson
gptkbp:influence weak nuclear force
gptkbp:is_a_boson gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_a_carrier_of weak force
gptkbp:is_a_force_carrier_for weak force
gptkbp:is_a_fundamental_particle gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_a_gauge_boson gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_a_heavy_particle gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the electroweak theory
gptkbp:is_a_mediator_of charged weak interactions
gptkbp:is_a_particle_in the lepton family
the quark family
gptkbp:is_a_source_of weak interactions
gptkbp:is_a_vector_boson gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_associated_with the weak isospin
negatively charged current
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:beta_decay
neutrino interactions
particle decay processes
neutrino oscillations
lepton interactions
quark flavor change
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Standard_Model_of_particle_physics
the Standard Model
the electroweak interaction
the weak force gauge bosons
gauge symmetry group SU(2) x U(1)
gptkbp:is_produced_alongside gptkb:Z_boson
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Z_boson
the Higgs mechanism
gptkbp:is_studied_in particle accelerators
gptkbp:is_unstable gptkb:true
gptkbp:key the weak force
gptkbp:mass 80.379 Ge V/c²
gptkbp:mode gptkb:leptons
gptkb:Quark
W+ boson and photon
electron and neutrino
muon and neutrino
tau and neutrino
up and down quarks
gptkbp:produced_by high-energy collisions
high-energy physics experiments
collider experiments
the weak interaction
collisions in particle accelerators
beta minus decay
gptkbp:type gptkb:quantum_field_theory