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Quantum theory and the Nobel prize
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Friedman, Robert Marc |
| Copyright Year | 2002 |
| Description | Journal: Physics World In 1933 the Nobel prizes seemed of little importance compared with the global economic depression and the rise to power of the Nazis, but many physicists still kept a watchful eye on Stockholm. Their bewilderment and chagrin over the most recent decisions by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences had fuelled anticipation. No prize had been awarded in physics since 1930, yet recent theoretical and experimental achievements had led to a revolutionary new quantum-mechanical depiction of the atom. Would the Academy finally acknowledge these accomplishments? |
| Related Links | http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2058-7058/15/8/33/pdf |
| Ending Page | 38 |
| Page Count | 6 |
| Starting Page | 33 |
| ISSN | 09538585 |
| e-ISSN | 20587058 |
| DOI | 10.1088/2058-7058/15/8/33 |
| Journal | Physics World |
| Issue Number | 8 |
| Volume Number | 15 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | IOP Publishing |
| Publisher Date | 2002-08-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Journal: Physics World History and Philosophy of Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Physics and Astronomy |