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I reminisce about the state of particle physics forty years ago when I first visited CERN. I discuss the development of QCD and contrast the way we thought about particles and fields, then and now.
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Gross, D. (2012). QCD: Now and Then. In: Alvarez-Gaumé, L., Mangano, M., Tsesmelis, E. (eds) From the PS to the LHC - 50 Years of Nobel Memories in High-Energy Physics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-30844-4_16
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