Related papers: Personal Reminiscences of Steven Weinberg

Brief recollections of how the author interacted with Steve Weinberg over issues in quantum mevhanics

Steven Weinberg productive scientific life teaches us many things, one of the most important of which is the power of his example. This essay contains personal reminiscences and a speculation about gravitational wave propagation based on…

Brief recollections by the author of how he interacted with Feynman and was influenced by him.

Recollections by the author about how his interactions with John Wheeler influenced his career in physics.

I present some reminiscences, both personal and scientific, over a lifetime of admiration of, and friendship with, one of the Grandmasters of our subject.

This is a homage to the memory of Prof. Steven Weinberg who passed away on 23 July 2021.

This article is a multiauthored portrait of Edsger Wybe Dijkstra that consists of testimonials written by several friends, colleagues, and students of his. It provides unique insights into his personality, working style and habits, and his…

Contribution to the volume "In Memory of Steven Weinberg" to appear in Nuclear Physics B.

Steven Weinberg was a giant of late 20th Century physics on whose shoulders we stand while groping for the science of the 21st Century. This article provides a too-brief summary of a selection of his many achievements -- eight decades of…

These are reminiscences of my interactions with Julian Schwinger from 1968 through 1981 and beyond.

Brief recollections by the author about how his work with Kip Thorne influenced his career in physics.

This article gives a sketch of teachers and colleagues who have had strong influence on my becoming a particle physicist.

Steven Weinberg, renowned particle theorist and Nobel laureate, passed away in July 2021. We discuss selections of his work on effective field theory, electroweak unification, and symmetry related topics. We then add a few memories of…

I recall my interactions with Julian Schwinger, first as a graduate student at Harvard, and then as a postdoc at UCLA, in the period 1968--81, and subsequently. Some aspects of his legacy to physics are discussed.

I had the marvelous good fortune to be Ken Wilson's graduate student at the Physics Department, Cornell University, from 1972 to 1976. In this article, I present some recollections of how this came about, my interactions with Ken, and…

In these shorts notes I want to remembermy relationship with GianCarlo Ghirardi, who was my supervisor in my Master Degree in Physics at the University of Trieste and then he became a very deep and close friend. I don't want to describe in…

This talk presents a short review of David Brink's most important achievements and of my own experience working with him.

A brief remembrance of some aspects of the author's scientific interaction with Stephen Hawking. A contribution to Physics Today's March 14, 2018 web page in which Stephen Hawking is remembered by his colleagues.

We present our personal histories with Michael Fisher. We describe how each one of us first came to Cornell University. We also discuss our many subsequent interactions and successful collaborations with him on various physics projects.

Brief recollections by the author about how he contributed to the production of the Feynman Lectures in Physics