Radiation Theory and the Quantum Revolution

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: AGASSI.
Format: eBook
Language:German
Published: Basel Birkhäuser 1993, 1993
Edition:1st ed. 1993
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a Dismissing Popular Cynicism about Science -- Approximationism in Action in Modern Physics -- The Confused Roots of Complementarity -- Conclusion -- Bibliographic Note -- Name Index 
505 0 |a 1: Radiation Theory -- Absorption And Emissionv -- Big Questions And Small Questions -- The Rear Guard of Science -- The Background to Radiation Theory -- Unity And Diversity In Nature -- Kirchhoff’s Law -- 2: The Background to Radiation Theory -- Flames as Things -- Heat as Substance -- Radiant Heat -- The Place of Prevost’s Law in History -- 3: The Rise of Spectroscopy -- Spectral Lines -- The Discovery of Spectral Lines: A Problem -- The Discovery of Spectral Lines: The Story -- The Discovery of Spectral Lines: A Discussion -- The Rise of Astrophysics -- Clues and Promises in Science -- The Place of Young in History -- 4: The Changing Scenery -- The Wave Theory of Light -- More About Waves -- Light Waves and Matter -- Heat as Energy -- 5: Kirchhoff’s Law -- Spectral Analysis -- Absorption Spectra -- Emission and Absorption Coefficients -- Kirchhoff’s Law -- Kirchhoff’s Followers -- Spectral Lines Between Kirchhoff and Bohr -- Atomic Spectra and the End of Atomism --  
505 0 |a 6: The Background To Quantum Theory -- The Stefan-Boltzmann Law -- Wien’s Law -- The Red Herring of the Violet Catastrophe -- Planck and Bohr on Models -- Planck’s Law -- Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect -- The Crisis in Physics -- Appendix A: The Kirchhoff-Planck Radiation Law -- Prevost’s Law of Exchange -- Fraunhofer’s Discovery of Spectroscopy -- Stewart’s Law of Radiation -- Preliminaries to Kirchhoff’s Law of Radiation -- Kirchhoff’s Law and Its Proof -- Between Kirchhoff and Planck -- Planck’s Studies Prior to His Quantization -- Einstein’s Version of Kirchhoff’s Law -- References and Notes -- Appendix B: The Structure of the Quantum Revolution -- Kuhn on Planck -- Kuhn on the Quantum Revolution -- Kuhn’s Sociology of Science -- Planck’s Program -- The Status of Entropy -- Planck Versus Boltzmann -- Planck’sCapitulation to Boltzmann -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Appendix C: Quantum Duality -- and Abstract --  
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653 |a Molecules 
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