Radiative process

In particle physics, a radiative process refers to one elementary particle emitting another and continuing to exist.[1] This typically happens when a fermion emits a boson such as a gluon or photon.
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- ^ Rouan, Daniel (2011), Gargaud, Muriel; Amils, Ricardo; Quintanilla, José Cernicharo; Cleaves, Henderson James (Jim) (eds.), "Radiative Processes", Encyclopedia of Astrobiology, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 1407–1410, doi:10.1007/978-3-642-11274-4, ISBN 978-3-642-11274-4, retrieved 2024-11-05