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Episode 2.18: Of Fields and Particles

Jul 12, 201543 minSeason 2Ep. 32
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Episode description

In this episode we discuss the development of the first quantum field theories including quantum electrodynamics for the electromagnetic interaction, quantum flavordynamics for the weak interaction and quantum chromodynamics for the strong interaction.  We also touch on the work of Enrico Fermi and Hideki Yukawa.

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