"Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix" meaning in All languages combined

See Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrixes [plural], Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrices [plural]
Etymology: Named after Nicola Cabibbo, Makoto Kobayashi, and Toshihide Maskawa. Head templates: {{en-noun|+|Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrices}} Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix (plural Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrixes or Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrices)
  1. (physics) In the Standard Model, a unitary matrix that specifies the mismatch of quantum states of quarks when they propagate freely and when they take part in the weak interactions. It is important in the understanding of CP violation. Wikipedia link: Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix, Makoto Kobayashi (physicist), Nicola Cabibbo, Toshihide Maskawa Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: CKM matrix

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