The Creation of Quantum Mechanics and the Bohr-Pauli Dialogue
Many books have been written on the history of quantum mechanics. So far as I am aware, however, this is the first to incorporate the results of the large amount of detailed scholarly research completed by professional historians of physics over the past fifteen years. It is also, I believe, the fir...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1984, 1984
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1984 |
| Series: | Studies in the History of Modern Science
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Wolfgang Pauli and the Search for a Unified Theory
- 3. Niels Bohr and the Problems of Atomic Theory
- 4. The Technical Problem Complex
- 5. From Bohr’s Virtual Oscillators to the New Kinematics of Heisenberg and Pauli
- 6. The New Kinematics and Its Exploration
- 7. Wave Mechanics and the Problem of Interpretation
- 8. Transformation Theory and the Development of the Probabilistic Interpretation
- 9. The Uncertainty Principle and the Copenhagen Interpretation
- 10. Concluding Remarks
- Notes
- Select Bibliography