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Sin-itiro Tomonaga

The Story of Spin

Translated by Takeshi Oka
265 pages, 23 halftones, 16 line drawings, 5 tables  6 x 9  © 1998

Paper $25.00

ISBN: 9780226807942   Published August 1998

Translator's Preface
Lecture 1: Before the Dawn
Lecture 2: Electron Spin and the Thomas Factor
Lecture 3: Pauli's Spin Theory and the Dirac Theory
Lecture 4: Proton Spin
Lecture 5: Interaction between Spins
Lecture 6: Pauli-Weisskopf and the Yukawa Particle
Lecture 7: The Quantity Which Is neither Vector nor Tensor
Lecture 8: Spin and Statistics of Elementary Particles
Lecture 9: The Year of Discovery: 1932
Lecture 10: Nuclear Force and Isospin
Lecture 11: The Thomas Factor Revisited
Lecture 12: The Last Lecture
Epilogue
Short Biography of Sin-Itiro Tomonaga
Annotated Bibliography
Index
Subjects



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