Steven Weinberg’s life for physics
This is a personal review of Steven Weinberg’s scientific autobiography “A Life in Physics”. A reflection on both, personal aspects and scientific milestones of Professor Weinberg’s role-model life is conducted to honour his lasting accomplishments as a great physicist, academic teacher, and public...
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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June 2025
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Symmetry
Year: 2025, Volume: 17, Issue: 6, Pages: 1-24 |
| ISSN: | 2073-8994 |
| DOI: | 10.3390/sym17060840 |
| Online Access: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.3390/sym17060840 Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/17/6/840 |
| Author Notes: | Ralf Hofmann |
| Summary: | This is a personal review of Steven Weinberg’s scientific autobiography “A Life in Physics”. A reflection on both, personal aspects and scientific milestones of Professor Weinberg’s role-model life is conducted to honour his lasting accomplishments as a great physicist, academic teacher, and public activist in progressing high-energy particle theory and theoretical cosmology, and in raising public support for fundamental physics. |
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| Item Description: | Online veröffentlicht: 27. Mai 2025 Gesehen am 27.10.2025 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 2073-8994 |
| DOI: | 10.3390/sym17060840 |