Fermi and the Theory of Weak Interactions

Published 25 Feb 2014 in physics.hist-ph and hep-ph | (1403.3309v1)

Abstract: The history of weak interactions starting with Fermi's creation of the beta decay theory and culminating in its modern avatar in the form of the electroweak gauge theory is described. Discoveries of parity violation, matter-antimatter asymmetry, W and Z bosons and neutrino mass are highlighted.

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G. Rajasekaran

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