The conceptual origins of Maxwell's equations and gauge theory

• Autores: Chen Ning Yang
• Localización: Physics today, ISSN 0031-9228, Vol. 67, Nº. 11, 2014, pág. 45
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Already in Faraday's electrotonic state and Maxwell's vector potential, gauge freedom was an unavoidable presence. Converting that presence to the symmetry principle that underpins our successful standard model is a story worth telling.