Men Who Made a New Physics: Physicists and the Quantum Theory - Couverture souple

Cline, Barbara Lovett

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0226110273 ISBN 13 : 9780226110271

Editeur : University of Chicago Press, 1987

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Men Who Made a New Physics Cline recounts the development of quantum theory, capturing the atmosphere of argument and discovery among physicists in the 1920s. She explores the backgrounds of the major figures--Rutherford, Bohr, Planck, Einstein--separately, but draws them together as they begin to consider each other's questions about the nature of matter. Full description

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Cline recounts the development of quantum theory, capturing the atmosphere of argument and discovery among physicists in the 1920s. She explores the backgrounds of the major figures—Rutherford, Bohr, Planck, Einstein—separately, but draws them together as they begin to consider each other's questions about the nature of matter.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: University of Chicago Press
• Date d'édition: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0226110273
• ISBN 13: 9780226110271
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 288