The Tiger and the Shark: Empirical Roots of Wave-Particle Dualism

ISBN: 9780521358927 出版年：1983 页码：382 Bruce R Wheaton Thomas S Kuhn Cambridge University Press

Foreword Thomas S. Kuhn Preface Notes on sources 1. Introduction Part I. The Introduction of Temporal Discontinuity, 1896-1905: 2. The electromagnetic impulse hypothesis of x-rays 3. The analogy between y-rays and x-rays Part II. Ionization and the Recognition of Paradox, 1906-1910: 4. Secondary rays: British attempts to retain mechanism 5. The appeal in Germany to the quantum theory Part III. Seeking an Electrodynamic Solution, 1907-1912: 6. Localized energy in spreading impulses 7. Problems with visible light Part IV. Interference of X-Rays and the Corrobation of Paradox, 1912-1922: 8. Origins of x-ray spectroscopy 9. Quantum transformation experiments Part V. The Conceptual Origins of Wave-Particle Dualism, 1921-1925: 10. Synthesis of matter and light Epilogue: The tiger and the shark Bibliography Index.