Remarkable Dates and Place: One Hundred Years Ago
History and Philosophy of Physics
2026-01-12 v1 Quantum Physics
Abstract
Exactly a century ago, wave quantum mechanics was born in Arosa, Switzerland. Erwin Schr\"{o}dinger was vacationing in this classic Swiss Alps town at Christmas 1925 when he made his breakthrough discovery of the wave equation \cite{SchrQMI}.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2601.05337,
title = {Remarkable Dates and Place: One Hundred Years Ago},
author = {Sergei K. Suslov},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.05337},
year = {2026}
}
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10 pages, 5 figures