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Etymology

A proprialization of the collocation standard model, coined by American physicists Abraham Pais and Sam Treiman in 1975.

Meanings

1. (particle) A theory about the electromagnetic, weak, and strong nuclear interactions that mediate the dynamics of the known subatomic particles.
   • I shall call this the standard model (SM). There is promise that this model is part of the truth. 1977 January 1, Abraham Pais, “Current problems in the weak interactions”, in Symposium on five decades of weak interactions:
   • Prof Mark Lancaster, who is the UK lead for the experiment, told BBC News: "We have found the interaction of muons are not in agreement with the Standard Model [the current widely accepted theory to explain how the building blocks of the Universe behave]." 2021 April 7, Pallab Ghosh, quoting Mark Lancaster, “Muons: 'Strong' evidence found for a new force of nature”, in BBC News:

Forms

Hypernyms

quantum field theory

Translations (13)

hu standard modell (theory) · ca model estàndard (theory) · fi standardimalli (theory) · ru Станда́ртная моде́ль (theory) · es modelo estándar (theory) · pl model standardowy (theory) · de Standardmodell (theory) · fr modèle standard (theory) · pt Modelo Padrão (theory) · sv standardmodellen (theory) · da standardmodel (theory) · ka სტანდარტული მოდელი (theory) · tr Standart Model (theory)