Relativity and quantum theory from Sommerfeld to Dirac

Annalen der Physik (Leipzig)

Volumn 9, Issue 11-12, 2000, Pages 961-974

  Kragh, H ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

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Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; HYDROGEN; INTEGRATION; QUANTUM THEORY; RELATIVITY; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

DIRAC THEORY; SCHRODINGER ROUTE; SOMMERFELD THEORY; WAVE MECHANICS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 0034427631     PISSN: 00033804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3889(200011)9:11/12<961::AID-ANDP961>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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