Memorial Volume for Y. Nambu

by Lars Brink

Book Overview

We have lost one of the giants of the twentieth century physics when Yoichiro Nambu passed away in July, 2015, at the age of 94.Today's Standard Model, though still incomplete in many respects, is the culmination of the most successful theory of the Universe to date, and it is built upon foundations provided by discoveries made by Nambu in the 1960s: the mechanism of spontaneously broken symmetry in Nature (with G Jona-Lasinio) and the hidden new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9813108320
• ISBN13: 9789813108325
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"