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9781835480519: The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory: Being the Nobel Prize Address Delivered Before the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences at Stockholm, 2 June, 1920

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"The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory" by Max Planck is a seminal work that delves into the revolutionary scientific field of quantum physics. Positioned within the historical context of late 19th and early 20th-century physics, this book explores the groundbreaking discoveries and theoretical developments that led to the birth of quantum mechanics. Planck begins by discussing the crisis in physics during his time, particularly the inadequacy of classical physics to explain certain phenomena, such as blackbody radiation. He then introduces the concept of quantization, where energy is quantized into discrete packets or "quanta." Planck's own revolutionary discovery of the Planck constant and its implications for understanding the behavior of matter and energy is a central theme. The book explores the contributions of other prominent physicists, including Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr, in shaping quantum theory. It discusses the wave-particle duality of matter and the development of the quantum model of the atom, which laid the foundation for modern quantum physics. Planck's work is not only a historical account but also a reflection on the philosophical implications of quantum theory. It challenges classical determinism and introduces the probabilistic nature of the quantum world. In summary, "The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory" is a landmark text that provides insights into the scientific, philosophical, and historical dimensions of quantum physics. It remains essential reading for anyone interested in the foundations of modern physics and the profound transformation it brought to our understanding of the physical world.

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  • ÉditeurSothis Press
  • Date d'édition2023
  • ISBN 10 1835480519
  • ISBN 13 9781835480519
  • ReliureBroché
  • Langueanglais
  • Nombre de pages26
  • Coordonnées du fabricantnon disponible

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9781528334174: The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory: Being the Nobel Prize Address Delivered Before the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences at Stockholm, 2 June, 1920 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  1528334175 ISBN 13 :  9781528334174
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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