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Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings
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Mini lectures: quantum mechanics
This lecture from the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings outlines the development of the field of quantum mechanics. The lecture describes the work of Planck, Einstein and Bohr and includes the idea of wave-particle duality, the photoelectric effect to Bohr's model of atomic structure. The lecture's emphasis is on the contribution to science of the Nobel Prizewinners; original recordings of the prizewinners' speeches are also included (some in the German language).
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