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quantum chromodynamics comparison table

Subject	is a kind of	has gauge symmetry	has acronym	is an instance of	has exchange quantum	has definition	see also
gauge theory	quantum field theory
quantum chromodynamics		SU(3)C (non-Abelian group)	QCD	gauge theory	gluon	Gauge theory describing the interactions of quarks through the strong color field.	Yang-Mills theories

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