Pressestimmen
"The essays...are well written and well translated. Each has extensive endnotes and biliographic references. ...the book will be useful for advanced undergraduates doing research in this field. Libraries with extensive collections in the history and philosophy of science should seriously consider this work." Choice
"...the text is enlightening on several points, and offers some original analysis." Dennie Dieks, Mathematical Reviews
"...provides a clear insight for physicists and historians of science into how the established wisdom about the quantum world came about...Fascinating stuff..." John Gribbin, New Scientist
"...well written and well translated...very useful name index and general index... will be useful for advanced undergraduates doing research in this field. Libraries with extensive collections in the history and philosophy of science should seriously consider this work." H.E. Wylen
"...the best overall treatment of the background to the doctrine of complementarity." Edward McKinnon, Isis
Über das Produkt
This book gives a detailed study of Niels Bohr's Principle of Correspondence. It examines the development of crucial and original insights of Bohr during the birth of quantum mechanics in the 1920s and 1930s.