Meaning of supersymmetry | Babel Free

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A theory that attempts to unify the fundamental physical forces and which proposes a physical symmetry between bosons and fermions.

uncountable, usually

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“We suggest therefore that the expression "super-symmetry" might be more appropriate for the global concept and reserve the word "gauge" for local symmetries.”

“Supersymmetry is the concept that known particles – such as electrons, quarks and photons – have a heavier and as-yet-undetected "superpartner".”

CEFR level