Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

James Bjorken

Index James Bjorken

James Daniel "BJ" Bjorken (born 1934) is an American theoretical physicist. [1]

31 relations: Bumblebee models, Charm quark, Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics, Davison Soper, Dirac Medal, Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, Feynman diagram, GIM mechanism, Helen Quinn, History of quantum field theory, Index of physics articles (J), Intrabeam scattering, James Bjorken, John Kogut, June 22, Light front quantization, List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Physics), List of physicists, Parton (particle physics), Pomeranchuk Prize, Quantum chromodynamics, Quark, Sheldon Lee Glashow, Sidney Drell, Timeline of particle discoveries, Timeline of quantum mechanics, Timeline of United States discoveries, Ultraviolet divergence, William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, Wolf Prize in Physics, 1964 in science.

Bumblebee models

Bumblebee models are effective field theories describing a vector field with a vacuum expectation value that spontaneously breaks Lorentz symmetry.

New!!: James Bjorken and Bumblebee models · See more »

Charm quark

The charm quark, charmed quark or c quark (from its symbol, c) is the third most massive of all quarks, a type of elementary particle.

New!!: James Bjorken and Charm quark · See more »

Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics

Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics is an award given each year since 1959 jointly by the American Physical Society and American Institute of Physics.

New!!: James Bjorken and Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics · See more »

Davison Soper

Davison "Dave" Eugene Soper (21 March 1943, Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American theoretical physicist specializing in high energy physics.

New!!: James Bjorken and Davison Soper · See more »

Dirac Medal

The Dirac Prize is the name of four awards in the field of theoretical physics, computational chemistry, and mathematics, awarded by different organizations, named in honour of Professor Paul Dirac, one of the great theoretical physicists of the 20th century.

New!!: James Bjorken and Dirac Medal · See more »

Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award

The Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award was established in 1959 in honor of a scientist who helped elevate American physics to the status of world leader in the field.

New!!: James Bjorken and Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award · See more »

Feynman diagram

In theoretical physics, Feynman diagrams are pictorial representations of the mathematical expressions describing the behavior of subatomic particles.

New!!: James Bjorken and Feynman diagram · See more »

GIM mechanism

In quantum field theory, the GIM mechanism (or Glashow–Iliopoulos–Maiani mechanism) is the mechanism through which flavour-changing neutral currents (FCNCs) are suppressed in loop diagrams.

New!!: James Bjorken and GIM mechanism · See more »

Helen Quinn

Helen Rhoda Arnold Quinn (born 19 May 1943 in Melbourne) is an Australian-born particle physicist and educator who has made major contributions to both fields.

New!!: James Bjorken and Helen Quinn · See more »

History of quantum field theory

In particle physics, the history of quantum field theory starts with its creation by Paul Dirac, when he attempted to quantize the electromagnetic field in the late 1920s.

New!!: James Bjorken and History of quantum field theory · See more »

Index of physics articles (J)

The index of physics articles is split into multiple pages due to its size.

New!!: James Bjorken and Index of physics articles (J) · See more »

Intrabeam scattering

Intrabeam scattering (IBS) is an effect in accelerator physics where collisions between particles couple the beam emittance in all three dimensions.

New!!: James Bjorken and Intrabeam scattering · See more »

James Bjorken

James Daniel "BJ" Bjorken (born 1934) is an American theoretical physicist.

New!!: James Bjorken and James Bjorken · See more »

John Kogut

John Benjamin Kogut (6 March 1945 in Brooklyn) is an American theoretical physicist, specializing in high energy physics.

New!!: James Bjorken and John Kogut · See more »

June 22

On this day the Summer solstice may occur in the Northern Hemisphere, and the Winter solstice may occur in the Southern Hemisphere.

New!!: James Bjorken and June 22 · See more »

Light front quantization

The light-front quantization of quantum field theories provides a useful alternative to ordinary equal-time quantization.

New!!: James Bjorken and Light front quantization · See more »

List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Physics)

No description.

New!!: James Bjorken and List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Physics) · See more »

List of physicists

Following is a list of physicists who are notable for their achievements.

New!!: James Bjorken and List of physicists · See more »

Parton (particle physics)

In particle physics, the parton model is a model of hadrons, such as protons and neutrons, proposed by Richard Feynman.

New!!: James Bjorken and Parton (particle physics) · See more »

Pomeranchuk Prize

The Pomeranchuk Prize is an international award for theoretical physics, awarded annually since 1998 by the Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics (ITEP) from Moscow.

New!!: James Bjorken and Pomeranchuk Prize · See more »

Quantum chromodynamics

In theoretical physics, quantum chromodynamics (QCD) is the theory of the strong interaction between quarks and gluons, the fundamental particles that make up composite hadrons such as the proton, neutron and pion.

New!!: James Bjorken and Quantum chromodynamics · See more »

Quark

A quark is a type of elementary particle and a fundamental constituent of matter.

New!!: James Bjorken and Quark · See more »

Sheldon Lee Glashow

Sheldon Lee Glashow (born December 5, 1932) is a Nobel Prize winning American theoretical physicist.

New!!: James Bjorken and Sheldon Lee Glashow · See more »

Sidney Drell

Sidney David Drell (September 13, 1926 – December 21, 2016) was an American theoretical physicist and arms control expert.

New!!: James Bjorken and Sidney Drell · See more »

Timeline of particle discoveries

This is a timeline of subatomic particle discoveries, including all particles thus far discovered which appear to be elementary (that is, indivisible) given the best available evidence.

New!!: James Bjorken and Timeline of particle discoveries · See more »

Timeline of quantum mechanics

This timeline of quantum mechanics shows the key steps, precursors and contributors to the development of quantum mechanics, quantum field theories and quantum chemistry.

New!!: James Bjorken and Timeline of quantum mechanics · See more »

Timeline of United States discoveries

Timeline of United States discoveries encompasses the breakthroughs of human thought and knowledge of new scientific findings, phenomena, places, things, and what was previously unknown to exist.

New!!: James Bjorken and Timeline of United States discoveries · See more »

Ultraviolet divergence

In physics, an ultraviolet divergence or UV divergence is a situation in which an integral, for example a Feynman diagram, diverges because of contributions of objects with unbounded energy, or, equivalently, because of physical phenomena at infinitesimal distances.

New!!: James Bjorken and Ultraviolet divergence · See more »

William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition

The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, often abbreviated to Putnam Competition, is an annual mathematics competition for undergraduate college students enrolled at institutions of higher learning in the United States and Canada (regardless of the students' nationalities).

New!!: James Bjorken and William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition · See more »

Wolf Prize in Physics

The Wolf Prize in Physics is awarded once a year by the Wolf Foundation in Israel.

New!!: James Bjorken and Wolf Prize in Physics · See more »

1964 in science

The year 1964 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

New!!: James Bjorken and 1964 in science · See more »

Redirects here:

Bjorken, Bjorken Scaling, Bjorken scaling, J. D. Bjorken, James D. Bjorken, James Daniel Bjorken.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Bjorken

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »