Article ID: CBB000037623

Propaganda in science: Sommerfeld and the spread of the electron theory of metals (1987)

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Description Uses Sommerfeld as a case study of the impact of an eminent scientist on the growth of scientific knowledge.


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Authors & Contributors
Kragh, Helge S.
Eckert, Michael
Zahar, Elie G.
Wiederkehr, Karl Heinrich
Weiss, Burghard
Ruska, Ernst
Journals
Kultur & Technik: Zeitschrift des Deutschen Museums
Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
Reviews of Modern Physics
Publishers
Hirzel
Academic Press
Concepts
Electron physics; ionization
Physics
Quantum mechanics
Atomic, nuclear, and particle physics
Microscopes
Theoretical physics
People
Sommerfeld, Arnold Johannes Wilhelm
Uhlenbeck, George Eugene
Goudsmit, Samuel Abraham
Planck, Max
Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon
Kaufmann, Walter
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
Places
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Czech Republic
Munich (Germany)
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