By Julian Schwinger
A concise remedy of angular momentum by way of a major American physicist, this significant paintings was once first released below the auspices of the U.S. Atomic strength fee in 1952 and is eventually on hand to a basic viewers of scholars and execs within the box. complicated undergraduates and graduate scholars of physics will relatively reap the benefits of its teachings.
One of the main well-known American physicists of the 20 th century, Julian Schwinger (1918–94) taught at Harvard, MIT, and UCLA, between different associations. as well as his many different awards, Schwinger, together with Richard Feynman and Shinichiro Tomonaga, bought the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965 for his paintings in quantum electrodynamics.
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