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Sakharov condition

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Any of the three necessary conditions that a baryon-generating interaction must satisfy to produce matter and antimatter at different rates: (i) baryon number violation; (ii) C-symmetry and CP-symmetry violation; (iii) interactions out of thermal equilibrium.

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Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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Proposed in 1967 by Andrei Sakharov.