Einstein wins Nobel for photon paper, 1905
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Author: Einstein, Albert
Title: Ãœber einen die Erzeugung und Verwandlung des Lichtes betreffenden heuristischen Gesichtspunkt
Place Published: Leipzig
Publisher:Johann Ambrosius Barth
Date Published: 1905
Description:
Author: Einstein, Albert
Title: Ãœber einen die Erzeugung und Verwandlung des Lichtes betreffenden heuristischen Gesichtspunkt
Place Published: Leipzig
Publisher:Johann Ambrosius Barth
Date Published: 1905
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First printing of the text, in monthly issue 6 ("Sechstes Heft") from Vierte Folge Band 17 of Annalen der Physik, pp. 132-148. Complete issue offered, viii, 196 pp. 22x14 cm (8¾x5½"), modern boards.
A foundational text of Quantum Physics, Einstein here proposes the idea of energy quanta and posits the existence of the photon to explain the photoelectric effect. Einstein was awarded the Nobel prize for this revolutionary paper.
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