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A Passion for Physics: Essays in Honour of Geoffrey Chew, Including an Interview with Chew

By:Carleton Detar; ‎J Finkelstein; ‎Chungi Tan
Publisher:World Scientific Publishing
Print ISBN:9789971978297
eText ISBN:9789811219214
Edition:1
Copyright:1985
Format:Reflowable

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0Contents:

  • Preface
  • Part I:
    • The Analytic and Unitary S Matrix (William R Frazer)
    • How Geoff Got Started? (James S Ball)
    • Interactions with Geoff Chew (Owen Chamberlain)
    • My Years with Professor Chew (Georgella Perry)
    • Complete Sets of Wave-packets (Francis E Low)
    • Salesman of Ideas (John Polkinghorne)
    • Thirty Years of One-Particle Exchange (Michael J Moravcsik)
    • Is There a ΔΔπ Problem? (Duane A Dicus and Vigdor L Teplitz)
    • My Experience with the S-Matrix Program (Steven Frautschi)
    • The S-Matrix Theory of Nuclear Forces (R Vinh Mau)
    • Quark Loops and Open Channels in Hadron Mass-Spectrum Dynamics (Louis A P Balázs)
    • What are the Quark and Gluon Poles? (Carleton DeTar)
    • The Pomeron Story (A Capella, Uday Sukhatme, Chung-I Tan & J Tran Thanh Van)
    • A Crucial Probe of the Confinement Mechanism in QCD: Linearly Rising Regge Trajectories (Carl Rosenzweig)
    • Composite Vector Mesons and String Models (Stanley Mandelstam)
    • From the Bootstrap to Superstrings (John H Schwartz)
    • The Ultimate Structure of Matter (Steven Weinberg)
    • On The Uniqueness of Physical Theories (David J Gross)
    • Renormalons and Phenomenology in QCD (Al H Mueller)
    • Stochastic Variables in Four-Dimensional Gauge Theories (G Veneziano)
    • Comments on Heavy Quark Decays and CP Violation (Ling-Lie Chau)
    • 'Coups de Foudre et Passions' of Twelve Lively Years with Geoff (Denyse M Chew)
    • Topological Theory of Strong and Electroweak Interactions (Jerome Finkelstein)
    • Deducing T, C and P Invariance for Strong Interactions in Topological Particle Theory (C Edward Jones)
    • From Baryonium to Hexons (Basarab Nicolescu and V Poénaru)
    • Physics Reports: An Editorial Experiment (Maurice Jacob)
    • A Passion for Physics (Marvin L Goldberger)
  • Part II:
    • Bootstrap Physics: A Conversation with Geoffrey Chew (Fritjof Capra)
  • List of Contributors
  • Publications of G Chew

Readership: Students, researchers and academics interested in particle physics.000