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Tables of Contents for Quantum Histories
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Volume Introduction
vii
 
Radiation, Oscillators, and Atoms
Revisiting Planck
1
22
Thomas Kuhn
Thermodynamics in Einstein's Thought
23
8
Martin Klein
Einstein, Specific Heats, and the Early Quantum Theory
31
8
Martin Klein
Classical Concepts in Bohr's Atomic Theory (1913-1925)
39
24
Olivier Darrigol
Matrix Mechanics and Wave Mechanics
Heisenberg, Models, and the Rise of Matrix Mechanics
63
52
Edward MacKinnon
Schrodinger's Route to. Wave Mechanics
115
31
Linda Wessels
Heisenberg, Uncertainty, and the Quantum Revolution
146
7
David Cassidy
Genesis of Dirac's Relativistic Theory of Electrons
153
38
Helge Kragh
Probability, Acausality, and Culture
Weimar Culture, Causality, and Quantum Theory, 1918-1927: Adaptation by German Physicists and Mathematicians to a Hostile Intellectual Environment
191
36
Paul Forman
Born's Probabilistic Interpretation: A Case Study of `Concepts in Flux'
227
26
Mara Beller
The Meanings of Quantum Mechanics
The Roots of Complementarity
253
42
Gerald Holton
The Earliest Missionaries of the Copenhagen Spirit
295
37
John Heilbron
Pascual Jordan: Quantum Mechanics, Psychology, National Socialism
332
39
M. Norton Wise
Einstein's Critique of Quantum Theory: The Roots and Significance of EPR
371
12
Arthur Fine
The Americanization of Molecular Physics
383
34
Alexi Assmus
Acknowledgments
417