The Nobel Prize in Physics 2004

 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2004
 
 

Credits

Editors:
Lars Bergström and Per Carlson, Secretary and Member of the Nobel Committee for Physics. Mark Pearce, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Jonas Förare, Anna Lindquist and Eva Krutmeijer, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
Layout and illustrations:
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Printing:
Katarinatryck AB 2004
 

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Contents:
| Introduction – A colourful connection | The Standard Model and the four forces | Inside the proton  | The theory shows its true colours | The strong force | A unified theory for all forces? | Timeline | Further reading | Credits |
  Web Adapted Version of the Nobel Poster from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

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