The Development of Quantum Mechanics: A Story of People, Places and Philosophies
Arvind Kavita Dorai Subhash Chaturvedi Mukunda C
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A historical account of the development of quantum mechanics,and the roles played by many outstanding physicists, theirviews and philosophical attitudes is presented. Ingenious andpath-breaking experiments that helped this development alongare highlighted. Ideas and notions that initially arose in thecourse of discussions on foundations of quantum mechanicsand later paved the way for the emergence of the fieldof Quantum Information Science and Technology are brieflytouched upon.
Arvind 1 Kavita Dorai1 Subhash Chaturvedi2 Mukunda C3
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