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Weak interaction: past answers, present questions

Conference ·
OSTI ID:6824208
A historical sketch of the weak interaction is presented. From beta ray to pion decay, the V-A theory of Marshak and Sudarshan, CVC principle of equivalence, universality as an algebraic condition, PCAC, renormalized weak Hamiltonian in the rehabilitation of field theory, and some current issues are considered in this review. 47 references. (JFP)
Research Organization:
Tel Aviv Univ. (Israel); Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, N.J. (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
EY-76-S-02-2220
OSTI ID:
6824208
Report Number(s):
COO-2220-99; CONF-770137-2
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English