Article ID: CBB000850461

The Discovery of the Muon and the Failed Revolution against Quantum Electrodynamics (2008)

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Galison, Peter Louis (Author)


Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Volume: 50
Pages: 105--159


Publication Date: 2008
Edition Details: Reprint. [Originally published in Centaurus 26 (1982): 262--316.]
Language: English

Description Retrospective commentaries on this article: JournalArticle; Peter Galison; Commentary 01 (2008) [850462], JournalArticle; Allan Franklin; Commentary 02 (2008) [850463], and JournalArticle; David Kaiser; Commentary 03: Birth Cry... (2008) [850464].


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Article Galison, Peter (2008) Commentary 01. Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 160). unapi

Article Franklin, Allan (2008) Commentary 02. Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 162). unapi

Article Kaiser, David (2008) Commentary 03: Birth Cry of Image and Logic. Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 166). unapi

Article Andersen, Hanne (2008) Centaurus at Volume 50: Looking into the Archives. Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 1). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Blai Pié i Valls
Artin, Tom
Nándori, I.
Jentschura, U. D.
Vizgin, Vladimir P.
Teta, Alessandro
Concepts
Physics
Quantum mechanics
Electrodynamics
Atomic, nuclear, and particle physics
Revolutions in science
Cosmology
Time Periods
20th century, early
20th century
20th century, late
19th century
Places
England
Russia
Germany
Great Britain
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