Sommerfeld and Ehrenfest – generalising the Bohr model

DOI10.1017/CBO9781139062060.006zbMath1286.81004OpenAlexW2505358326MaRDI QIDQ3145013

Malcolm Longair

Publication date: 13 December 2012

Published in: Quantum Concepts in Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139062060.006

zbMATH Keywords

Maxwell's equationsSchrödinger equationspinkinetic theoryWKB methodHeisenberg picturemagnetic momentquantum numbersquantum physicsmatrix mechanicswave-particle dualitywave mechanicsFermi-Dirac statisticblack-body radiationincrease of entropyanomalous Zeeman effectMichelson-Morley experimentquantum of actionBohr's correspondence principleBohr-Kramers-Slater theory of atomsBoltzmann's statistical mechanicsBorn-Heisenberg-Jordan approach to quantum physicsCopenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanicsDe Broglie wavelengthFranck-Hertz experimentMoseley's X-ray experimentsnormal Zeeman effectoperator formalism of quantum physicsperturbation theory of quantum physicsphotoeffectSolvay ConferenceStark effettable of chemical elements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of quantum theory (81-03) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Physics (00A79) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to quantum theory (81-01)

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