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Four forces are dominant in physics: gravity, electromagnetism and the weak and strong nuclear forces. Quantum electrodynamics - the highly successful theory of the electromagnetic interaction - is a gauge field theory, and it is now believed that the weak and strong forces also can be described by generalizations of this type of theory. In this short book Dr Aitchison gives an introduction to these theories, a knowledge of which is essential in understanding modern particle physics. With the as

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Author
Ian Johnston Rhind Aitchison; Cambridge University Press
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
1982
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521245401
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Science, Physics, Mathematics
Updated
2026-03-25

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