From c-Numbers to q-Numbers |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
CONVENTIONS AND NOTATIONS |
INTRODUCTION |
![]() | PART A PLANCK'S RADIATION THEORY |
• | Introduction |
![]() | Chapter I Concepts of Gas Theory |
![]() | Chapter II Planck's Absolute Irreversibility |
• | Against Atoms |
• | Blackbody Radiation |
![]() | Planck's Resonators |
• | Summary |
![]() | Chapter III On Irreversible Radiation Processes |
![]() | Chapter IV The Infrared Challenge |
![]() | PART B THE CORRESPONDENCE PRINCIPLE |
• | Introduction |
![]() | Chapter V The Bohr Atom (1913-1916) |
![]() | Chapter VI Postulates and Principles |
![]() | Chapter VII Harmonic Interplay |
![]() | Chapter VIII A Crisis |
![]() | Chapter IX The Virtual Orchestra |
![]() | Chapter X Matrix Mechanics |
![]() | PART C DIRAC'S QUANTUM MECHANICS |
• | Introduction |
![]() | Chapter XI Classical Beauty |
![]() | Chapter XII Queer Numbers |
![]() | Chapter XIII Quantum Beauty |
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE |
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN CITATIONS AND IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY |
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SECONDARY LITERATURE |
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRIMARY LITERATURE |
![]() | INDEX |