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2 - What's It Like to Discover Quantum Mechanics?

Why This Universe?

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The Physics of Waves and Electrons

In 1924 and within only a few years, 1927 or so they had done things like the double set experiment with electrons. Those are the kind of orbitals you learned about in high school chemistry. So let's move forward to the 1920s. We have stuff like the Schrodinger equation which gets written down in published in 1925 or Winchrodinger. Huge progress is being made by these new kind of young physicists Paul Dirac and Werner Heisenberg contributions from people like Paulie and Borne,. Liszt goes on and on.

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