Breaking symmetry, breaking ground [CL]

http://arxiv.org/abs/1612.03192


I give a short commentary on a seminal article by T W B Kibble in 1976, “Topology of cosmic domains and strings”.

Read this paper on arXiv…

M. Hindmarsh
Tue, 13 Dec 16
69/77

Comments: Published in J. Phys. A as part of a series of Viewpoints on 50 influential papers, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Journal of Physics series. The article is dedicated to Tom, who died while it was being prepared