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" The quantum ten : "
Sheilla Jones.
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BL
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848534
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| Main Entry
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Jones, Sheilla,1954-
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| Title & Author
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The quantum ten : : a story of passion, tragedy, ambition and science /\ Sheilla Jones.
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| Publication Statement
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Toronto :: Thomas Allen Publishers,, c2008.
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323 p., [8] p. of plates :: ports. ;; 24 cm.
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088762331X
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: 9780887623318
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The regression of science -- The quantum showdown -- The birth of the quantum -- A place to belong -- Building a foundation -- The cost of compromise -- Taking a new path -- Only what the eye can see -- The emergence of the boys' club -- The Göttingen gospel -- A meeting of minds -- Shock waves -- Drawing the battle lines -- Dark night of the scientific soul -- Solvay prelude -- Coming undone -- Picking up the pieces -- Quantum confusion.
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Conseil de physique Solvay(5e :1927 :, Bruxelles, Belgique)
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Solvay Conference on Physics(5th :1927 :, Brussels, Belgium)
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Solvay Conference on Physics(5th :1927 :, Brussels, Belgium)
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Solvay Conference on Physics.
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Physicists, Biography.
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Physics-- History.
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Quantum theory-- History.
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Physiciens, Biographies.
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Physique-- Histoire.
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Physicists.
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Physics.
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Quantum theory.
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| Dewey Classification
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530.092/2
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| LC Classification
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QC15.J65 2008
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cci1icclacc
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