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Author Yang, Chen Ning, 1922-

Title Selected papers (1945-1980), with commentary / Chen Ning Yang
Edition 2005 ed
Published Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (603 pages) : illustrations
Series World Scientific series in 20th century physics ; v. 36
World Scientific series in 20th century physics ; v. 36.
Contents Preface; Contents; Commentary; Photographs; Articles; Articles; List of Papers; Index of Names in the Commentary; Added Items for This Edition
Summary A remarkable personal and professional chronicle by one of today's leading physicists, this is a collection of Chen Ning Yang's personally selected papers supplemented by his insightful commentaries. Including previously unpublished or hard-to-find works, this volume contains Yang's important papers on statistical physics, nuclear forces, and particle physics. Among them are his seminal work with T D Lee on the nonconservation of parity, for which they won the Nobel Prize, and his work with R L Mills, which led to modern gauge theories with their exciting prospects for the broad unification of
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-585) and indexes
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Subject Yang, Chen Ning, 1922-
SUBJECT Yang, Chen Ning, 1922- fast
Subject Physics.
physics.
SCIENCE -- Physics -- General.
SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General.
SCIENCE -- Energy.
Physics
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006276444
ISBN 9812563679
9789812563675
9812703357
9789812703354
Other Titles Papers. Selections
Cover title also in Chinese: Yang Chen-ning lun wen hsüan chi