"It can rightly be said that symmetry, gauge theories, and spontaneous symmetry breaking have been the three pegs upon which modern particle physics rests."

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Theoretical physics
Original Language: English

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, "Quantum Field Theory: from QED to the Standard Model," The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 5, The Modern Physical and Mathematical Sciences (2003) ed., , p. 388.