The Net Advance of Physics RETRO:
SPECTROSCOPY

Spectroscopy in the Long Nineteenth Century.

Most material in Net Advance Retro antedates 1920. It may be obsolete or incorrect. For more recent technical information, please consult the spectroscopy page at the regular Net Advance site.

• General:
  • Abhandlungen über Emission und Absorption by Gustav Robert Kirchhoff [Leipzig: Engelmann, 1898]
  • The Recent Development of Physical Science by W. C. D. Whetham [Philadelphia: Blakiston, 1904]
  • On the quantum theory of line-spectra by Niels Bohr. Volume I and Volume II [Copenhagen: Host, 1918]
  • Report on the Quantum Theory of Spectra by L. Silberstein [London: Adam Hilger, 1920]
  • The Theory of Spectra and Atomic Constitution by Niels Bohr [Cambridge, 1922].

THE NET ADVANCE OF PHYSICS --- Retro