Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912
A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics. . . . The book not only deals with a topic of importance and interest to all scientists, but is also a polished literary work, described (accurately) by one of its original reviewers as a...
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A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics. . . . The book not only deals with a topic of importance and interest to all scientists, but is also a polished literary work, described (accurately) by one of its original reviewers as a scientific detective story.—John Gribbin, New Scientist"Every scientist should have this book."—Paul Davies, New Scientist
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780226458007 (0226458008)
ASIN: 226458008
Publish date: January 15th 1987
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 398
Edition language: English
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