Feynman, Richard P.
Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics: The 1986 Dirac Memorial Lectures
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521658621
- author:
- Feynman, Richard P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 110
- Dimensions:
- 126 mm X 183 mm
- Genre:
- Quantum physics (quantum mechanics)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Two Nobel laureates explore the fundamental challenges in modern physics, delving into the nature of antiparticles and the relationship between quantum spin and statistics. In this collection of lectures, Professor Feynman examines these concepts, while Professor Weinberg speculates on how Einstein's theory of gravitation might be reconciled with quantum theory.
Given to provide a clear understanding of the present state of physics for both specialists and newcomers, these talks offer a thought-provoking insight into the development of modern physics. Highly accessible and deeply insightful, this book is an engaging read for anyone interested in the subject.