Boson

Particle following Bose–Einstein statistics with integer spin.

boson particles

In physics, a boson is a particle that follows Bose–Einstein statistics and has integer spin.

/ˈbɒsɒn/

The term 'boson' was named after Satyendra Nath Bose, who developed a statistical mechanics treatment of photons.

Bosons are tiny particles like photons and gluons that can all squeeze into the same spot, unlike some other particles.

particle

photon gluon W boson Z boson Higgs boson

Standard Model

elementary particle physics