Topics On Quantum Gravity And Beyond: Essays In Honor Of Louis Witten On His Retirement

Inbunden, Engelska, 1993

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This festschrift was conceived in connection with the symposium "Topics on Quantum Gravity and Beyond," held in honor of Louis Witten. The majority of the essays deal with problems on the frontiers of quantum gravity and string theories. There are also articles on atomic, nuclear, and particle physics, to name a few.

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Utgivningsdatum1993-05-01
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor392
FörlagWorld Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
ISBN9789810212902

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