Frontier physics : essays in honour of Jayme Tiomno
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Frontier physics : essays in honour of Jayme Tiomno
World Scientific, 1991
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This book collects 30 articles on elementary particle theory, quantum field theory, general relativity and cosmology contributed by well known experts in honour of Prof. Jayme Tiomno's 70th Birthday. The contents of this volume reflect the wide-ranging scientific interests of one of the most respected physicists of our time.
Table of Contents
- To Jayme Tiomno, C.N. Yang
- wrestling with the issue - how come existence?, J.A. Wheeler
- physics and society, L.M. Lederman
- chirality invariance and the universal V-A theory of weak interactions, E.C.G. Sudarshan and R.E. Marshak
- the principle of the universal fermi interactions, J. Leite-Lopes
- polarization and instability of the electro-weak vacuum in a strong magnetic field, S.W. MacDowell and O. Tornkvist
- exact time dependent transitions to negative energy states, due to interactions in the dirrac equation, M. Moshinsky, et al
- on tachyon quantization, C.G. Bollini and J.J. Giambiagi
- pulsation, rotation and pulsars, J.M. Cohen and B. Kuharetz
- black holes, bubbles and radiation - an excursion into higher dimensions, C.V. Vishveshwara
- does evolution from a pure to mixed state in black hole evaporation indicate a breakdown of quantum theory?, R.M. Wald
- phenomenological analysis of the neutron-proton mass difference, L.N. Epele, et al.
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