Events, Laws of Nature, and Invariance Principles
It is a great and unexpected honor to have the opportunity to speak here today. Six years ago, Yang and Lee spoke here, reviewing symmetry principles in general and their discovery of the violation of the parity principle in particular’. There is little p
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Eugene Paul Wigner
The Collected Works of Eugene Paul Wigner Part A
The Scientific Papers Editor: Arthur Wightman Annotated by Nandor Balazs Herman Feshbach Brian Judd Walter Kohn George Mackey Jagdish Mehra Abner Shimony Alvin Weinberg Arthur Wightman
Part B
Historical, Philosophical, and Socio-Political Papers Editor: Jagdish Mehra Annotated by Conrad Chester Gerard Emch J agdish Mehra
The Collected Works of Eugene Paul Wigner Part A
The Scientific Papers Volume I Part I: Eugene Paul Wigner- A Biographical Sketch Part II: Applied Group Theory 1926-1935 Part III: The Mathematical Papers Volume II Nuclear Physics Volume III Part I: Particles and Fields Part II: Foundations of Quantum Mechanics Volume IV Part I: Physical Chemistry Part II: Solid State Physics Volume V Nuclear Energy: Part I: Eugene Wigner and Nuclear Energy Part II: Memoir of the Uranium Project Part III: Articles, Reports, and Memoranda on Nuclear Energy Part IV: The Wigner Patents
Part B
Historical, Philosophical, and Socio-Political Papers Volume VI Philosophical Reflections and Syntheses Volume VII Historical and Biographical Reflections and Syntheses Volume VIII Socio-Political Reflections and Civil Defense
The Collected Works of
Eugene Paul Wigner Part A
The Scientific Papers Volume III Part I: Particles and Fields Annotated by Arthur Wightman Part II: Foundations of Quantum Mechanics Annotated by Abner Shimony
Edited by ArthurS. Wightman
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Arthur S. Wightman Department of Physics, Princeton University Joseph Henry Laboratories, Jadwin HalI Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Abner Shimony Department of Philosophy and Physics Boston University Boston, MA 02215, USA
The photograph of E. P. Wigner on page II is reproduced from the frontispiece of the publication EIlgene P. Wigner: An Arr:hitect of the Atomic Age by Francis S. Wagner. (Râk6czi Foundation Biobibliographies. 1). Râk6czi Foundation Toronto 1981
ISBN 978-3-642-08179-8 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data (Revised for pl. A, v. 1, pl. 1-3) Wigner, Eugene Paul, 1902- . The collected works of Eugene Paul Wigner. Includes bibliographical references. Contents: pl. A. The scientific papers - v. 1, pl.l. A biographical sketchlby Jagdish Mehra. pl. 2. Applied group theory 1926-35 annotatedlby Brian Judd. pt. 3. Mathematical papers annotatedlby George Mackey- v. 5. Nuclear energy. 1. Mathematical physics. 1. Weinberg, Alvin Martin, 1915-. Il. Title QCI9.3.w54 1992 530 92-38376 ISBN 3-540-55343-6 (Berlin: v. 5) ISBN 978-3-642-08179-8 ISBN 978-3-662-09203-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-09203-3
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