The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 14: The Berlin Years: Writings & Correspondence, April 1923May 1925 - Documentary Edition
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The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 14: The Berlin Years: Writings & Correspondence, April 1923May 1925 - Documentary Edition
By (Author) Albert Einstein
Edited by Professor Diana Kormos Buchwald
Edited by Jzsef Illy
Edited by Professor Zeev Rosenkranz
Edited by Tilman Sauer
Edited by Osik Moses
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd June 2015
Documentary Edition
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Physics
530
Physical Properties
Hardback
1208
Width 191mm, Height 254mm
2381g
Description
The more than one thousand letters and several dozen writings included in this volume cover the years immediately before the final formulation of new quantum mechanics. The discovery of the Compton effect in 1923 vindicates Einstein's light quantum hypothesis. Niels Bohr still criticizes Einstein's conception of light quanta and advances an alterna
Author Bio
At the California Institute of Technology, Diana Kormos Buchwald is professor of history; Jozsef Illy, Ze'ev Rosenkranz, and Tilman Sauer are editors and senior researchers in history; and Osik Moses is associate editor.
