Problems of Atomic Dynamics by Max Born - ISBN: 9780486438733
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Witness quantum theory’s birth: Born’s lectures reveal atomic dynamics’ revolutionary shift.

Problems of Atomic Dynamics

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    224 pages

  • Release Date

    28 January 2005

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Summary

In 1925-26, the future Nobel prize-winner Max Born presented two series of lectures at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology: one on the structure of the atom, the other on the lattice theory of rigid bodies. This volume contains the text of every lecture from both series, offering a remarkable look at the transition from the quantum theory of Bohr to a new direction in atomic dynamics.

“At the time I began this course of lectures,” Born writes, “Heisenberg’s first paper on the ne…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486438733
ISBN-10:0486438732
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
Series:Dover Books on Physics
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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