One Hundred Years of Quantum Physics
Quantum Physics
2007-05-23 v1 History and Philosophy of Physics
Abstract
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the quantum idea, the development, achievements, and promises of quantum mechanics are described.
Cite
@article{arxiv.quant-ph/0008092,
title = {One Hundred Years of Quantum Physics},
author = {Daniel Kleppner and Roman Jackiw},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:quant-ph/0008092},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
12 pages, LaTeX, slightly edited text of article published in Science, August 11, 2000 (Pathways of Discovery); email to kleppner@mit.edu or jackiw@mitlns.mit.edu