Selected Papers on Quantum Electrodynamics

Selected Papers on Quantum Electrodynamics
ISBN-10
0486604446
ISBN-13
9780486604442
Category
Science
Pages
424
Language
English
Published
1958-01-01
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Author
Julian Schwinger

Description

This monumental collection of 34 historical papers on quantum electrodynamics features contributions by the 20th century's leading physicists: Dyson, Fermi, Feynman, Foley, Oppenheimer, Pauli, Weisskopf, and others. Twenty-nine are in English, three in German, and one each in French and Italian. Editor Julian Schwinger won a Nobel Prize for his pioneering work in quantum electrodynamics.

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