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Conference Conference on Quantum Mechanics, Elementary Particles, Quantum Cosmology and Complexity (2010 : Nanyang Technological University)

Title Proceedings of the Conference in Honour of Murray Gell-Mann's 80th Birthday : quantum mechanics, elementary particles, quantum cosmology and complexity, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 24-26 February 2010 / editors, H. Fritzsch, K.K. Phua ; co-editors, B.E. Baaquie [and others].

Publication Info. Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 706 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Murray Gell-Mann -- A scientific biography / H. Fritzsch -- Memories of Murray and the quark model / G. Zweig -- Some problems in cold atom research / C.N. Yang -- Murray and the omega minus / N.P. Samios -- From [symbol] to [symbol]b / M. Karliner -- Early history of QCD and quarks / G. Karl -- Understanding confinement in QCD : Elements of a big picture / M. Shifman -- QCD -- Mass and gauge in a field theory. QCD glue mesons / P. Minkowski -- The QCD coupling and parton distributions at high precision / J. Blumlein -- What we know and don't know about the origin of the spin of the proton / A.W. Thomas, A. Casey and H.H. Matevosyan -- Determination of light quark masses in QCD / C.A. Dominguez -- The elusive Higgs boson(s) / J.F. Gunion -- Prospects for new physics at the LHC / J. Ellis -- Murray Gell-Mann and the last frontier of LHC physics : The QGCW project / A. Zichichi -- Some lessons from sixty years of theorizing / M. Gell-Mann -- New gauge symmetry in gravity and the evanescent role of torsion / H. Kleinert -- Neutrino mass and grand unification of flavor / R.N. Mohapatra -- LHC and the seesaw mechanism / G. Senjanovic -- Neutrino mixing, leptonic CP violation, the see-saw mechanism and beyond / S.T. Petcov -- Some recent progress in AdS/CFT / J.H. Schwarz -- Aspects of string phenomenology / I. Antoniadis -- String corrections to QCD / D. Lust -- Maximal supersymmetry and exceptional groups / L. Brink -- Gauge/gravity duality and some applications / S.R. Wadia -- Quantum mechanics and field theory with momentum defined on an anti-de-Sitter space / M. Bander -- Gauge symmetry in phase space consequences for physics and spacetime / I. Bars -- Composite Higgs particle (abstract only) / K. Yamawaki -- Black holes and attractors in supergravity / A. Ceresole and S. Ferrara -- Gauge theory of gravity with de Sitter symmetry as a solution to the cosmological constant problem and the dark energy puzzle / P. Chen -- Inflation : Theory and observations (abstract only) / V. Mukhanov -- Holographic space-time and its phenomenological implications / T. Banks -- Modeling the flyby anomalies with dark matter scattering / S.L. Adler -- Physics of micro black holes (abstract only) / G. Dvali -- Possible solution of dark matter, the solution of dark energy and Gell-Mann as great theoretician / P.H. Frampton -- Reasoning by analogy : Attempts to solve the cosmological constant paradox / R.A. Porto and A. Zee -- Manifestations of space-time variation of coupling constants and fundamental masses / V.V. Flambaum and J.C. Berengut -- Classical cellular automata and quantum field theory / G.'t Hooft -- Could testing of the laws of physics ever be complete? (abstract only) / K.G. Wilson -- Parton distribution functions in diffractive deep inelastic scattering / S.T. Monfared, A. Khorramian and S.A. Tehrani.
Summary The Conference on Quantum Mechanics, Elementary Particles, Quantum Cosmology and Complexity was held in honour of Professor Murray Gell-Mann's 80th birthday in Singapore on 24-26 February 2010. The conference paid tribute to Professor Gell-Mann's great achievements in the elementary particle physics. This notable birthday volume contains the presentations made at the conference by many eminent scientists, including Nobel laureates C N Yang, G't Hooft and K Wilson. Other invited speakers include G Zweig, N Samios, M Karliner, G Karl, M Shifman, J Ellis, S Adler and A Zichichi.
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Subject Quantum theory -- Congresses.
Quantum theory.
Particles (Nuclear physics) -- Congresses.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Quantum cosmology -- Congresses.
Quantum cosmology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Fritzsch, H.
Phua, K. K.
Baaquie, B. E.
Gell-Mann, Murray.
Added Title Proceedings of the Conference in Honour of Murray Gell-Mann's Eightieth Birthday
ISBN 9789814335614 (electronic book)
9814335614 (electronic book)
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