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Commentary
Nature 385, 575 (13 February 1997) | doi:10.1038/385575a0
Parity and chivalry in nuclear physics
Nicholas Kurti & Christine Sutton
- Physics Department of the University of Oxford, Oxford 0X1 3RH, UK.
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Abstract
Forty years ago, the world of physics was stunned by the discovery that nuclear beta-decay does not respect symmetry between left and right. But the credit for this conclusion has not been properly attributed.
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