The uses of isospin in early nuclear and particle physics

DOI10.1016/j.shpsb.2017.03.004zbMath1375.81019OpenAlexW2608606612MaRDI QIDQ1682024

Arianna Borrelli

Publication date: 28 November 2017

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2017.03.004

zbMATH Keywords

symmetryparticlesconserved quantitiesnuclear physicshigh energy physicsmesonisospinpionsinternal quantum numberstheoretical tool

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of quantum theory (81-03) Nuclear physics (81V35) Finite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics and their representations (81R05) (2)-body potential quantum scattering theory (81U05) Physics (00A79)

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