The quantum revolution : a historical perspective / Kent A. Peacock.
The quantum revolution : a historical perspective / Kent A. Peacock.
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Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N530.1209/9
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
The twilight of certainty -- Einstein and light -- The Bohr atom and old quantum theory -- Uncertain synthesis -- Dualities -- Elements of physical reality -- Creation and annihilation -- Quantum mechanics goes to work -- Symmetries and resonances -- "The most profound discovery of science" -- Bits,...
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Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
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Connecticut
Date Published
2008.
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The quantum revolution : a historical perspective / Kent A. Peacock.
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Greenwood guides to great ideas in science, 1559-5374.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N530.1209/9
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74VK3E6pJdGA
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9780313334481 (alk. paper)
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530.1209
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991023810069702626
