Yukawa potential

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Yukawa potential [yü′kä·wä pə‚ten·chəl]

(nuclear physics)

The potential function that is associated with the Yukawa force, with the formV(r) = -V₀(b/r) exp (-r/b), whereris the distance between the nucleons andV₀andbare constants, giving measures of the strength and range of the force respectively.

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