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The book explains in a precise and complete manner how elementary particle physics has evolved over the past 50 years. The historical development of the ideas that have shaped our thinking about the ultimate constituents of matter is traced out. The author has been associated with some of the originators of elementary particle theory and has made significant contributions to the field. Here, he gives a first-person description of some of the main developments leading to our present view of the universe.

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"Professor Nambu's book ia a useful addition to the library on elementary particles for the scientific layman." R Barrass Physics Bulletin (UK)

Quarks: Frontiers In Elementary Particle Physics

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    Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/05/1985
    ISBN13: 9789971966669, 978-9971966669
    ISBN10: 9971966662
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    Particle and high-energy physics

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The book explains in a precise and complete manner how elementary particle physics has evolved over the past 50 years. The historical development of the ideas that have shaped our thinking about the ultimate constituents of matter is traced out. The author has been associated with some of the originators of elementary particle theory and has made significant contributions to the field. Here, he gives a first-person description of some of the main developments leading to our present view of the universe.

    Trade Review
    "Professor Nambu's book ia a useful addition to the library on elementary particles for the scientific layman." R Barrass Physics Bulletin (UK)

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