Discovery of the Color Degree of Freedom in Particle Physics: a Personal Perspective
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physics.hist-ph
hep-phhep-th
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colordegreediscoveryfreedomparticlepersonalperspectivephysics
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I review the main features of the color charge degree of freedom in particle physics, sketch the paradox in the early quark model that led to color, give a personal perspective on the discovery of color and describe the introduction of the gauge theory of color.
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