Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780190655174 |
ISBN 10 | 0190655178 |
Author | Professor Emeritus of Physics Robert D Purrington |
Book Format | Hardcover |
Language | English |
Book Description | Presents a detailed look at the period between 1925 and leading up to WWII, in which quantum theory was created and then quickly applied to nuclear, atomic, molecular, and solid state physics. The book includes a heavy emphasis on the scientific lite |
About the Author | Robert D. Purrington is Professor Emeritus of Physics at Tulane University. He has been a theoretical physicist for nearly a half-century, teaching quantum mechanics at the graduate and advanced undergraduate level throughout his career. |
Publication Date | 2018-02-19 |
Number of Pages | 424 pages |
The Heroic Age: The Creation of Quantum Mechanics, 1925-1940
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