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Gauge theories with a difference

Quarks and Leptons: An Introductory Course in Modern Particle Physics.

By Francis Halzen and Alan D. Martin. Wiley: 1984. Pp. 396. Hbk £35.45, $31.95; pbk £12.50, $13.75.

Gauge Theories of the Strong, Weak, and Electromagnetic Interactions. Frontiers in Physics.

By Chris Quigg. Benjamin-Cummings/Addison Wesley: 1984. Pp. 334. $42.95, £33.60.

Gauge Theory of Elementary Particle Physics.

By Ta-Pei Cheng and Ling-Fong Li. Clarendon: 1984. Pp. 450. Hbk £35, $39.95; pbk £15.

Gauge Theories of Strong and Electroweak Interactions.

By P. Becher, M. Böhm and H. Joos. Wiley: 1984. Pp. 306. £28, $54.95.

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Ross, G. Gauge theories with a difference. Nature 311, 588–589 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1038/311588a0

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