Artin, Tom (Translator)
Eckert, Michael (Author)
Artin, Tom
Springer
Physical Details: 488 pp.
Language: English
This biography of the theoretical physicist Arnold Sommerfeld (1868-1951) is to a large extent based on primary source material. It chronicles the rise of atomic and quantum physics within the social and political context of the first half of the 20th century.
...MoreReview Andre K. T. Assis (2014) Review of "Arnold Sommerfeld: Science, Life and Turbulent Times 1868-1951". Science and Education (pp. 707-710).
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