From C-Numbers to Q-Numbers: The Classical Analogy in the History of Quantum Theory Volume 8

(Part of the California Studies in the History of Science Series)

by Olivier Darrigol

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From c-Numbers to q-Numbers: The Classical Analogy in the History of Quantum Theory explores the critical role of classical analogies in the development of quantum theory, examining how key figures such as Planck, Bohr, Heisenberg, and Dirac employed these analogies to bridge the gap between classical and quantum mechanics. At the heart of the book is the idea that quantum mechanics, while radically different from classical theories, still...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520328272

ISBN13:9780520328273

Release Date:July 2021

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:418 Pages

Weight:1.33 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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History History & Philosophy Humanities Physics Quantum Theory Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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