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The goal of this essay is to discuss the future of discovery in particle physics. A key question is to understand what the standard theory (Standard Model) of particle physics really is, which the author argues has been a foggy notion for several decades which he clarifies.
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The Standard Model of elementary particle physics was tentatively outlined in the early 1970s.
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The Standard Model of elementary particle physics was tentatively outlined in the early 1970s.
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Sketches of Physics
The Celebration Collection
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
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This book is a journey through the wonders of physics, the special thousandth volume of the renowned Lecture Notes in Physics book series. From quantum physics to solar physics, this volume showcases the beauty of physics in various fields. Written by series editors and colleagues, these essays are accessible to non-specialists and graduate-level students alike, making for an intriguing read for anyone interested in learning about physics beyond their own field of study. Explore the historical development of the series with two insightful forewords.List of essays:A New Era of Quantum Materials Mastery and Quantum Simulators In and Out of EquilibriumEvaluation and Utility of Wilsonian NaturalnessThe Geometric Phase: Consequences in Classical and Quantum PhysicsThe Coming Decades of Quantum SimulationInsights into Complex FunctionsExploring the Hottest Atmosphere with the Parker Solar ProbeA Primer on the Riemann Hypothesis
Effective Theories in Physics
From Planetary Orbits to Elementary Particle Masses
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
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This open access book…There is significant interest in the Philosophy of Science community to understand the role that "effective theories" have in the work of forefront science. The ideas of effective theories have been implicit in science for a long time, but have only been articulated well in the last few decades. Since Wilson's renormalization group revolution in the early 1970's, the science community has come to more fully understand its power, and by the mid-1990's it had gained its apotheosis. It is still one of the most powerful concepts in science, which has direct impact in how one thinks about and formulates theories of nature. It is this power that this Brief sets out to emphasize through historical analysis and current examples.This is an open access book.