QCD

Physics.

1. quantum chromodynamics.

QCD

abbreviation for

1. quantum chromodynamics

Example Sentences

Immediately following the Big Bang, physicists estimate, based on QCD, that the universe was an immensely hot plasma of quarks and gluons that then quickly cooled and combined to produce protons and neutrons.

From Science Daily

This somewhat simplified version for computers is called lattice QCD.

From Science Daily

In the case of the QCD group's experiments, they were able to obtain a single-shot fidelity of 61.8% with a readout duration of roughly 14 microseconds.

From Science Daily

There is now a sizable difference between lattice QCD predictions and the data-driven ones derived from empirical experiments.

From Scientific American

In QCD, though, the force carrier, the gluon, also carries a color charge and can interact through the strong force with itself and with quarks.

From Scientific American