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Explore the evolution of physics with The Historical and Physical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics from Oxford University Press. This textbook offers a unique perspective by retracing how humanity developed the fundamental theory of quantum mechanics. By investigating primary sources, including original published papers and letters, the text provides insight into the timing and influence of key scientific discoveries. Readers can examine the development of the field within its proper historical context. The content moves from the early philosophical notions of matter, atoms, and void in Ancient Greece through to the scientific realizations of the 19th and 20th centuries. This approach helps improve the teaching and understanding of the theory while addressing the origins of its perceived limitations.

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Oxford University Press provides this comprehensive textbook on the historical and physical foundations of quantum mechanics.

The text uses primary sources such as original published papers and letters to trace scientific development.

Study the progression of physics from Ancient Greek philosophical notions of matter to 19th and 20th century scientific realizations.

Gain a better understanding of fundamental theory by examining the historical context and timing of quantum discoveries.

This ABIS BOOK is designed to improve the teaching and comprehension of the origins and limitations of quantum mechanics.

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28 February 2023
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