QUANTUM MECHANICS
in the years 1900 - 1925.
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- General: Introductory:
- General:
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Sources of Quantum Mechanics
edited with a historical introduction by B. L. van der Waerden
[Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1967]
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Planck's Original Papers in Quantum Physics (German and English
edition)
annotated by Hans Kangro
[London: Taylor & Francis, 1972]
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Vorlesungen über die Theorie der Wärmestrahlung
by Max Planck
[Leipzig: Barth, 1906]
English translation:
The Theory of Heat Radiation
[Philadelphia: Blakiston's, 1914]
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Report to the Physical Society of
London on Radiation and the Quantum-Theory
by Sir James Jeans
[London: The Electrician, 1914]
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Eight Lectures on Theoretical Physics Delivered at Columbia University
in 1909
by Max Planck
[New York: Columbia, 1915]
- On the quantum theory of line-spectra
by Niels Bohr.
Volume I and
Volume II
[Copenhagen: Host, 1918]
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Report on the Quantum Theory of Spectra
by L. Silberstein
[London: Adam Hilger, 1920]
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A System of Physical Chemistry, Volume III
by Wm. C. McC. Lewis
[London: Longmans, Green, 1921]
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The Theory of Spectra and Atomic Constitution by Niels Bohr
[Cambridge, 1922].
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The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory,
being the Nobel Prize Address Delivered before the Royal
Swedish Academy of Sciences at Stockholm, 2 June, 1920
by Max Planck
[Oxford: Clarendon, 1922]
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The Quantum Theory
by Fritz Reiche
[London: Methuen, no date, early 1920s]
- Aspects:
ATOMIC & MOLECULAR PHYSICS;
ELECTRONS;
THERMODYNAMICS
- Aspects: PHOTONS:
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The Pressure of Light
by J. H. Poynting
[London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1910]
Entirely classical; meant for a non-technical audience.
- Re: PHILOSOPHY: