Published 1994
| Version v1
Book
Quantum revolution. [Vol.] 1: the breakthrough
Creators
Description
The story of the birth of quantum mechanics is narrated. The story is brought up to the early thirties covering evolution of quantum mechanics, non-relativistic quantum mechanics and the Dirac equation followed by the crisis of infinities. The book is written in a simple chatty style. The objective is to stimulate the curiosity of the layman. (M.G.B.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Universities Press.
- Imprint Place
- Hyderabad (India)
- ISBN
- 81 7371 002 3
- Imprint Pagination
- [194 p.].
- Series
- Vignettes in physics.
INIS
- Country of Publication
- India
- Country of Input or Organization
- India
- INIS RN
- 26038580
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Is Lead record
- Yes
- Descriptors DEI
- CLASSICAL MECHANICS; DIRAC EQUATION; ELECTRONS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HAMILTONIANS; HISTORICAL ASPECTS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SCATTERING; SCHROEDINGER EQUATION; SPIN; UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE; WAVE FUNCTIONS
- Descriptors DEC
- ANGULAR MOMENTUM; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; EQUATIONS; FERMIONS; FIELD EQUATIONS; FUNCTIONS; LEPTONS; MECHANICS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTICLE PROPERTIES; QUANTUM OPERATORS; WAVE EQUATIONS