Men Who Made a New Physics: Physicists and the Quantum Theory by Barbara Lovett Cline

Men Who Made a New Physics: Physicists and the Quantum Theory

Barbara Lovett Cline

288 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative slow-paced
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Cline recounts the development of quantum theory, capturing the atmosphere of argument and discovery among physicists in the 1920s. She explores the backgrounds of the major figures—Rutherford, Bohr, Planck, Einstein—separately, but draws them tog...

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