QED and the Men Who Made It: Dyson, Feynman, Schwinger, and Tomonaga
by Schweber, Silvan S
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0691036853
- ISBN 13
- 9780691036854
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994. History of ideas leading to the modern theory of quantum electrodynamics, and the lives of those involved, particularly the three men who won the 1965 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work in the field, and Dyson, who showed the different approaches used by the three were equivalent. Hardcover, as pictured; the first edition (first printing) with full number string; no jacket, possibly as issued. Light wear to book, tiny spot to front free endsheet, tiny smudge to page fore-edge; text clean, no names or marks; xxviii, 732 pages; index, bibliography, notes, equations, figures, a few b/w photos. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Large Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0931
- Title
- QED and the Men Who Made It: Dyson, Feynman, Schwinger, and Tomonaga
- Author
- Schweber, Silvan S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0691036853
- ISBN 13
- 9780691036854
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Keywords
- Physics, Physicists, History of Science, Quantum Electrodynamics, Quantum Field Theory, Particle Physics, Special Relativity, Quantum Mechanics, Renormalization, Charged Particles
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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