Murray Gell-Mann

Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1969

Symmetry and Currents in Particle Physics

[Professor Gell-Mann has presented his Nobel Lecture, but did not submit a manuscript for inclusion in this volume.]

From Nobel Lectures, Physics 1963-1970, Elsevier Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1972

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