Einstein and Heisenberg The Controversy Over Quantum Physics

This is a fascinating account of two great scientists of the 20th century: Einstein and Heisenberg, discoverers, respectively, of the theory of relativity and quantum mechanics. It connects the history of modern physics to the life stories of these two extraordinary physicists.These discoveries laid...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kleinknecht, Konrad
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
Series:Springer Biographies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Einstein’s Youth
  • Chapter 2: Heisenberg’s Youth
  • Chapter 3: The Wonder Years
  • Chapter 4: Impact of the Discoveries
  • Chapter 5: Expulsion and the War Years
  • Chapter 6: Social Affinities
  • Important Concepts and Physicists
  • Bibliography
  • Index.