Problems of Atomic Dynamics
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- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
28 January 2005
Summary
Problems of Atomic Dynamics: A Glimpse into the Quantum Revolution
In 1925-26, Max Born delivered two lecture series at MIT: one on atomic structure, the other on the lattice theory of rigid bodies. This volume compiles every lecture from both series, offering a rare perspective on the shift from Bohr’s quantum theory to a new era in atomic dynamics.
Born notes that Heisenberg’s groundbreaking paper on the new quantum theory had just been published as the lectures began. He …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780486438733 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0486438732 |
| Series: | Dover Books on Physics |
| Author: | Max Born |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 28 January 2005 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 136mm x 11mm |
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About The Author
Max Born
Max Born was a physicist who served as a professor of theoretical physics at Göttingen, a lecturer at Cambridge, and a professor of natural philosophy at Edinburgh. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954, jointly with Walther Bothe, for his fundamental research in quantum mechanics.
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