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Crafting the quantum

Arnold Sommerfeld and the practice of theory, 1890-1926

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An edition of Crafting the quantum (2010)

Crafting the quantum

Arnold Sommerfeld and the practice of theory, 1890-1926

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English
Pages
378

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Table of Contents

Introduction
The physics of problems : elements of the Sommerfeld style, 1890-1910
Pedagogical economies : the "Sommerfeld School" and the problems of teaching
The kaiser's physicists : the Sommerfeld School goes to war
The practice of principles : Planck, experiment, and the "thermodynamic method"
The dynamical and the statistical : Sommerfeld, Planck, and the quantum hypothesis
Prinzipienfuchser and Virtuosen : theoretical physics after World War I
Crafting the quantum : Sommerfeld, Bohr, and the older quantum theory
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-371) and index.

Published in
Cambridge, Mass
Series
Transformations, Transformations (M.I.T. Press)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
530.09/04
Library of Congress
QC16.S76 S48 2010, QC16.S76S48 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 378 p. :
Number of pages
378

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24407750M
ISBN 10
0262013738
ISBN 13
9780262013734
LCCN
2009022212
OCLC/WorldCat
396181482

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