This commemorative volume honors the extraordinary legacy of Nobel Laureate and World Scientific author Professor C N Yang, one of the most influential physicists of the 20th century.Professor C N Yang's groundbreaking work reshaped modern Physics. He co-developed the Yang–Mills gauge theory, a foundation of the Standard Model, and shared the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physics with Tsung-Dao Lee for their discovery of parity non-conservation. The Yang–Baxter equation further transformed r...

This memorial volume honors the life and work of Akito Arima (1930–2020), a distinguished physicist and educator who made significant contributions to nuclear physics and beyond. Through a series of heartfelt essays, personal recollections, and scientific papers, this book reflects Arima's profound influence on the field and his legacy in shaping global scientific discourse. Arima is best known for his development of the Interacting Boson Model and his pioneering work on nuclear structure,...

This book is a memorial for Professor Richard K Chang of Yale University with contributions from students, colleagues, friends, and family. The book covers the academic and personal interactions between a professor and his students and colleagues in addition to observations by friends and family.Readership: Academicians, researchers, entrepreneurs, university professors, research engineers, research managers, scientists, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students,...

Professor Kok Khoo Phua is the Founding Director and Emeritus Professor of the Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Adjunct Professor of Department of Physics both at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS). He is the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd.When he was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2009, the citation read: 'For tireless ...