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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Main Author: Hofmann, Ralf (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: June 2025
In: 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
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Author Notes:Ralf Hofmann
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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.
Item Description:Online veröffentlicht: 27. Mai 2025
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:2073-8994
DOI:10.3390/sym17060840