Springer : Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel 1919-1929 - Vol 1

Explore the golden age of physics through this scholarly collection of correspondence from 1919 to 1929. Published by Springer as part of the Sources in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences series, this volume documents the letters of key figures including Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg, and Wolfgang Pauli. During this era, physicists faced a massive influx of data regarding atomic properties and spectral analysis that challenged classical physics. This collection provides a direct look at how these scientists navigated those contradictions and built new models, such as the Bohr atom model. It is an essential resource for those studying the historical development of modern physics and the scientific dialogue that shaped the 20th century.