Essay Review ID: CBB000110311

History, Theory, and the Ziggurat of Physics (2000)

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Description Essay review of Peter Galison, Image and Logic: A Material Culture of Microphysics (1997).


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Authors & Contributors
Eckert, Michael
Menzel, Julia Harriet
Stanley, Matthew
Zeldes, Nissan
Zangwill, Andrew
Sime, Ruth Lewin
Journals
Physics in Perspective
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
Journal of Modern Literature
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Publishers
Wallstein Verlag
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Theoretical physics
Atomic, nuclear, and particle physics
Physics
Quantum mechanics
Biographies
Electron physics; ionization
People
Bohr, Niels Henrik David
Sommerfeld, Arnold Johannes Wilhelm
Einstein, Albert
Uhlenbeck, George Eugene
Schwinger, Julian Seymour
Pauli, Wolfgang Ernst
Time Periods
20th century, early
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
19th century
Places
Germany
United States
England
Switzerland
Italy
Europe
Institutions
Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Niels Bohr Institutet, Copenhagen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Chemie
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
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