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Science 22 October 1999:
Vol. 286. no. 5440, p. 687
DOI: 10.1126/science.286.5440.687
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HISTORY OF PHYSICS:
Complex Facets of a Strong Interactor

A review by Mary K. Gaillard

Strange Beauty Murray Gell-Mann and the Revolution in Twentieth-Century Physics
George Johnson
Knopf, New York, 1999. 446 pp. $30. ISBN 0-679-43764-9.

Johnson illuminates the complexities of the life and science of the Nobel Prize-winner whose contributions to physics include the quark and the Eightfold Way.
The author is in the Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-7300, USA. E-mail: mkgaillard{at}lbl.gov

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