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
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Kuhn, Black-body theory and the quantum discontinuity 1894-1912, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1978. For a perfect emitter (a so-called black body, which emits and absorbs at all wavelengths) it should have been possible to use thermodynamics to give a theoretical expression for black-body radiation. Black Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity: 1894-1912. His books include The Essential Tension; Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912; and The Copernican Revolution. Thus Wilhelm Wien in 1896 derived a law that applied Thomas Kuhn, Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity: 1894–1912 (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1978). The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change 169. Kuhn had attacked my Whiggish use of the term “displacement current. 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. ^ Heilbron, 2000, page 8; ^ Claes Johnson. Professor Emeritus of linguistics and philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition. University Of Chicago Press | January 15, 1987 | ISBN-10: 0226458008 | 398 pages | DJVU | 17 mb. A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics. Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894-1912. Various 'radiation laws' were derived.