Unification of Fundamental Forces: The First 1988 Dirac Memorial Lecture - Hardcover

Salam, Abdus

 
9780521371407: Unification of Fundamental Forces: The First 1988 Dirac Memorial Lecture

Synopsis

An expanded 1990 version of the third Dirac Memorial Lecture, plus two previously unpublished lectures by Paul Dirac and Werner Heisenberg.

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Review

"This engaging little book consists mainly of a personal history by Abdus Salam of unification of physics, supplemented by two contrasting lectures by Werner Heisenberg and Paul Dirac." Physics Today

Book Description

Paul Adrian Maurice Dirac, one of the greatest physicists of the twentieth century, died in 1984. His college, St John's College, Cambridge, generously endowed annual lectures to be held at Cambridge University in his memory. This 1990 volume includes an expanded version of the third Dirac Memorial Lecture presented by Abdus Salam.

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ISBN 10:  0521020786 ISBN 13:  9780521020787
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2008
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