A Century of Ideas : Perspectives from Leading Scientists of the 20th Century
Shortly after its inauguration in 1985 the Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad, India, started a series of lectures by Nobel ...
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A Mathematical Introduction to Conformal Field Theory
The first part of this book gives a detailed, self-contained and mathematically rigorous exposition of classical conformal ...
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An Introduction to Riemann Surfaces, Algebraic Curves and Moduli Spaces
This book gives an introduction to modern geometry. Starting from an elementary level the author develops deep geometrical ...
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Collider Physics within the Standard Model
In 2013 the late Prof. Altarelli wrote: The discovery of the Higgs boson and the non-observation of new particles or exotic ...
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Enumerative Invariants in Algebraic Geometry and String Theory : Lectures given at the C.I.M.E. Summer School held in Cetraro, Italy June 6–11, 2005
Starting in the middle of the 80s, there has been a growing and fruitful interaction between algebraic geometry and certain ...
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IFAE 2007 : Incontri di Fisica delle Alte Energie Italian Meeting on High Energy Physics Napoli, 11–13 April 2007
This book collects the Proceedings of the Workshop "Incontri di Fisica delle Alte Energie (IFAE) 2007, Napoli, 11-13 April ...
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Lectures on Quantum Gravity
The 2002 Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute School on Quantum Gravity was held at the Centro de Estudios Cientificos ...
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Particle Physics Reference Library Volume 1: Theory and Experiments
This first volume of the handbook series contains articles on the standard model of particle physics, both from the theoretical ...
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Special Relativity
After a century of successes, physicists still feel the need to probe the limits of the validity of theories based on special ...
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String Theory and Fundamental Interactions : Gabriele Veneziano and Theoretical Physics: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
This volume, dedicated to Prof. Gabriele Veneziano on the occasion of his retirement from CERN, starts as a broad historico-scientific ...
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String Theory: from Gauge Interactions to Cosmology
String Theory is our current best candidate for the unification of all fundamental forces, including gravity, in a consistent ...
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Supersymmetric Mechanics - Vol. 3 : Attractors and Black Holes in Supersymmetric Gravity
This is the third volume in a series of books on the general topics of Supersymmetric Mechanics, with the first and second ...
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Symmetry Breaking
This new edition of Prof. Strocchi's well received primer on rigorous aspects of symmetry breaking presents a more detailed ...
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The Invisible Universe: Dark Matter and Dark Energy
The last two chapters of the book present Eshelby's sophisticated theory in a didactically accessible way, knowledge of ...
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The Standard Model and Beyond : Proceedings of the 2nd International Summer School in High Energy Physics, Muğla, 25–30 September 2006
This volume collects the edited tutorial lectures given at The Second International Summer School in High Energy Physics ...
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Trapped Charged Particles and Fundamental Interactions
The development of ion traps has spurred significant experimental activities able to link measurable quantities to the most ...
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