Of all the founders of the quantum theory, the least known to the general public is the
German-born theoretical physicist Max Born. Einstein, Bohr, Schrödinger, Dirac, and …

Here is a lively history of modern physics, as seen through the lives of thirty men and women
from the pantheon of physics. William H. Cropper vividly portrays the life and …

This book is the most complete collection of John S Bell's research papers, review articles
and lecture notes on the foundations of quantum mechanics. Some of this material has …

In the summer of 1926, a statistical element was introduced for the first time in the
fundamental laws of physics in two papers by Born. After a brief account of Born's earlier …

Robert Kargon, Peter Achinstein & William Thomson Kelvin, Kelvin's Baltimore Lectures and
Modern Theoretical Physics: Historical and Philosophical Perspectives - PhilPapers Sign in …

QUANTUM theory is the most successful scientific theory of all time. Many of the great
names of physics are associated with quantum theory. Heisenberg and Schrodinger …

Quantum Theory, together with the principles of special and general relativity, constitute a
scientific revolution that has profoundly influenced the way in which we think about the …

This book gives a clear and comprehensive exposition of Niels Bohr's philosophy of physics.
Bohr's ideas are of major importance, for they are the source of the Copenhagen …

Originally published in 1937, this book by renowned physicist Alfred Landé aims' to develop
the principles of quantum mechanics on the basis of a few standard observations'. Landé …

Steen Brock paints a cross-disciplinary picture of the philosophical and scientific
background for the rise of the quantum theory. He accounts for the unity of Kantian …