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Acta Physica Polonica B

ERWIN SCHRODINGER AND THE CREATION OF WAVE MECHANICS

Helmut Rechenberg

Published Jan 1, 1988• 2 citations
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Abstract

On the occasion of the 100th birthday of Erwin Schrodinger, an outline of his life and work is presented, together with an analysis of the steps that led him to wave mechanics.

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