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Loading contentThe four basic interactions of nature — gravity, electromagnetism, and the strong and weak nuclear forces. Together they govern everything from the fusion that powers stars to the collapse of a massive core, and unifying them, especially gravity with the quantum forces, remains a central goal of physics.
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