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Pions to quarks: particle physics in the 1950s: based on a Fermilab symposium

1990; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 27; Issue: 11 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.27-6391

1943-5975

Laurie M. Brown, M. Dresden, Lillian Hoddeson,

Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers

Part I. Introduction 1. Pions to quarks Part II. Particle discoveries in cosmic rays 4. Cosmic-ray cloud-chamber contributions to the discovery of the strange particles in the decade 1947-1957 George D. Rochester 5. Cosmic-ray work with emulsions in the 1940s and 1950s Donald H. Perkins Part III. High-energy nuclear physics Learning about nucleon resonances with pion photoproduction Robert L. Walker 7. A personal view of nucleon structure as revealed by electron scattering Robert Hofstadter 8. Comments on electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon Robert G. Sachs and Kameshwar C. Wali Part IV. The new laboratory 9. The making of an accelerator physicist Matthew Sands 10. Accelerator design and construction in the 1950s John P. Blewett 11. Early history of the Cosmotron and AGS Ernest D. Courant 12. Panel on accelerators and detectors in the 1950s Lawrence W. Jones, Luis W. Alvarez, Ugo Amaldi, Robert Hofstadter, Donald W. Kerst, Robert R. Wilson 13. Accelerators and the Midwestern Universities Research Association in the 1950s Donald W. Kerst 14. Bubbles, sparks and the postwar laboratory Peter Galison 15. Development of the discharge (spark) chamber in Japan in the 1950s Shuji Fukui 16. Early work at the Bevatron Part III. High-energy nuclear physics Learning about nucleon resonances with pion photoproduction Robert L. Walker 7. A personal view of nucleon structure as revealed by electron scattering Robert Hofstadter 8. Comments on electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon Robert G. Sachs and Kameshwar C. Wali Part IV. The new laboratory 9. The making of an accelerator physicist Matthew Sands 10. Accelerator design and construction in the 1950s John P. Blewett 11. Early history of the Cosmotron and AGS Ernest D. Courant 12. Panel on accelerators and detectors in the 1950s Lawrence W. Jones, Luis W. Alvarez, Ugo Amaldi, Robert Hofstadter, Donald W. Kerst, Robert R. Wilson 13. Accelerators and the Midwestern Universities Research Association in the 1950s Donald W. Kerst 14. Bubbles, sparks and the postwar laboratory Peter Galison 15. Development of the discharge (spark) chamber in Japan in the 1950s Shuji Fukui 16. Early work at the Bevatron Part IV. The new laboratory 9. The making of an accelerator physicist Matthew Sands 10. Accelerator design and construction in the 1950s John P. Blewett 11. Early history of the Cosmotron and AGS Ernest D. Courant 12. Panel on accelerators and detectors in the 1950s Lawrence W. Jones, Luis W. Alvarez, Ugo Amaldi, Robert Hofstadter, Donald W. Kerst, Robert R. Wilson 13. Accelerators and the Midwestern Universities Research Association in the 1950s Donald W. Kerst 14. Bubbles, sparks and the postwar laboratory Peter Galison 15. Development of the discharge (spark) chamber in Japan in the 1950s Shuji Fukui 16. Early work at the Bevatron Part V. The Strange Particles 19. The hydrogen bubble chamber and the strange resonances Luis W. Alvarez 20. A particular view of particle physics in the fifties Jack Steinberger 21. Strange particles William Chinowsky 22. Strange particles Part VI. Detection of the neutrino Frederick Reines 25. Recollections on the establishment of the weak-interaction notion Bruno M. Pontecorvo 26. Symmetry and conservation laws in particle physics in the fifties Louis Michel 27. A connection between the strong and weak interactions Sam B. Treiman Part VII. Weak interactions and parity nonconservation 29. The nondiscovery of parity nonconservation Allan Franklin 30. K-meson decays and parity violation Richard H. Dalitz 31. An Experimentalist's Perspective Val L. Fitch 32. The early experiments leading to the V - A interaction Valentine L. Telegdi 33. Midcentury adventures in particles physics E. C. G. Sudarshan Part VIII.