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The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 15: The Berlin Years: Writings & Correspondence, June 1925May 1927 - Documentary Edition

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Full Title:

The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 15: The Berlin Years: Writings & Correspondence, June 1925May 1927 - Documentary Edition

Contributors:

By (Author) Albert Einstein
Edited by Professor Diana Kormos Buchwald
Edited by Jzsef Illy
Edited by A. J. Kox
Edited by Dennis Lehmkuhl
Edited by Professor Zeev Rosenkranz
Edited by Jennifer Nollar James

ISBN:

9780691178813

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

2nd July 2018

Edition:

Documentary Edition

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

1192

Dimensions:

Width 191mm, Height 254mm

Description

This volume covers one of the most thrilling two-year periods in twentieth-century physics, as matrix mechanics-developed chiefly by W. Heisenberg, M. Born, and P. Jordan-and wave mechanics-developed by E. Schroedinger-supplanted the earlier quantum theory. The almost one hundred writings by Einstein, of which a third have never been published, and

Reviews

"This huge volume holds many surprises for readers, even those familiar with much of the recent literature on Einsteins science, politics, and public life."---David E. Rowe, Metascience

Author Bio

At the California Institute of Technology, Diana Kormos Buchwald is professor of history; A. J. Kox is senior editor and visiting associate in history; Jzsef Illyand Ze'ev Rosenkranz are editors and senior researchers in history; Dennis Lehmkuhl is research assistant professor and scientific editor; and Jennifer Nollar James is assistant editor.

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