Eugene Wigner, Nuclear Engineer

Eugene Paul Wigner 1902--1995

Comparing Eugene P . Wigner , Raymond Duval and Richard

Inspired by some basic formal aspects of standard model of fundamental physics, in this paper, putting into comparison the Eugene Wigner’s theoretical definition of elementary particle with some aspects of the semiotic theory according to Raymond Duval, it will be possible to lay out the former into the latter theory which will get a further epistemological foundation also on the basis of the e...

Symmetry Principles in Old and New Physics by Eugene P. Wigner

Introduction and summary. Symmetry and invariance considerations have long played important roles in physics. The 32 crystal classes—that is, groups of rotations in three-dimensional space all the elements of which are of the order 2, 3, 4 or 6—were determined 137 years ago, in the same year in which group theory was born. The determination of the 230 space groups, by Schönflies and by Fedorov ...

Eugene Garfield

Thisessaydiscusseslupus, an imnnme-systemdysfunctionthat affects may, especiallyyoung women, but is recognized by all too few. Its multiple manifestations have been baffling to researchers for over 100years; only rexently have the tools of molecular biology and immunogenetics reveafed substantial new information on its mechanism of autoimmunity. Still, the ukimate trigger for lupus remains a my...

Current Comments ” I EUGENE

Anyone growing up in a city, especially in tenements, has encountered cockroaches. From childhood I remember my mother clobbering them with a shoe or a newspaper. Looking back, I marvel at how mothers in slums managed to keep apartments free of them. Even in modem high rises, these inseets are indefatigable--often outwitting regulas extermination squads. However, what I encountered as a child w...