Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912. Thomas S. Kuhn

Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912


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Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912 Thomas S. Kuhn
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press




A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics. Kuhn gives a striking example of this "paradigm shift" in his book Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912 (1987, University of Chicago Press). Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. Kuhn, Black-body theory and the quantum discontinuity 1894-1912, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1978. Professor Emeritus of linguistics and philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Thomas Kuhn also points to a 1906 paper by Einstein as “the birth of the quantum theory.” See Thomas S. Nathaniel Hawthorne, Blithedale Romance. Planck doesn't know what he's found until Einstein and Ehrenfast figure it out for him. Thomas Kuhn, Black Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912. Kuhn had attacked my Whiggish use of the term “displacement current. For an excellent history of this sort of thing see "Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912" by Thomas S. Missouri Western State University. Kuhn had taken a leave of absence from Princeton to write the book “Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912.” We began arguing. His books include The Essential Tension; Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912; and The Copernican Revolution. 7/7/12, 8:19 AM · chickelit said Anyway, what are you reading today in book form? Http://www.missouriwestern.edu/orgs/polanyi/TAD%20WEB%20ARCHIVE/TAD33-2/TAD33-2-fnl-pg8-24-pdf.pdf. Kuhn, Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912. "Driftless" by David Rhodes and also picking through "Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912" by Thomas Kuhn.