Steven Weinberg

Steven Weinberg

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Biography

Steven Weinberg was an American theoretical physicist. He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Abdus Salam and Sheldon Glashow "for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current".

Books by Steven Weinberg
Dreams of a Final TheoryDreams of a Final Theory
The Discovery of Subatomic Particles Revised EditionThe Discovery of Subatomic Particles Revised Edition
Third ThoughtsThird Thoughts
Facing UpFacing Up
The Quantum Theory of FieldsThe Quantum Theory of Fields
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Quotes by Steven Weinberg

"The universe is an enormous direct product of representations of symmetry groups."

Steven Weinberg

"The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy."

Steven Weinberg

"The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy."

Steven Weinberg

"The universe is an enormous direct product of representations of symmetry groups."

Steven Weinberg