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Forces observed in nature can be classified into four categories according to their observed strength at low energies: strong, electromagnetic, weak, and gravitational.
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Mohapatra, R.N. (1992). Important Basic Concepts in Particle Physics. In: Unification and Supersymmetry. Graduate Texts in Contemporary Physics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-4373-9_1
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