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Item #128 Ueber eine Verbesserung der Wien’schen Spectralgleichung [On an improvement of Wien's...

Ueber eine Verbesserung der Wien’schen Spectralgleichung [On an improvement of Wien's spectral equation]

EXTREMELY RARE FIRST PRINTING IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS OF ONE OF THE DEFINING DOCUMENTS OF QUANTUM THEORY: THE FIRST PRESENTATION OF PLANCK’S LAW OF BLACKBODY RADIATION: "a discovery that opened the way to the development of the quantum theory and provided the initial formulation for that theory”. More about Ueber eine Verbesserung der Wien’schen Spectralgleichung [On an improvement of Wien's spectral...

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Item #72 THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LASER. A. L. SCHAWLOW, C. H. TOWNES, T. H. MAIMAN, J. P. GORDON,...

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LASER

A COLLECTION OF FIRST PRINTINGS OF PAPERS DOCUMENTING THE MAJOR MILESTONES IN THE FIRST DECADE OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MASER AND LASER, starting with the invention of the maser in 1954, through the invention of the laser four years later, up to the award of the Nobel Prize in..... More about THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LASER

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Item #95 Über Relativitätsprinzip und die aus demselben gezogenen Folgerungen [On the...

Über Relativitätsprinzip und die aus demselben gezogenen Folgerungen [On the Relativity Principle and the Conclusions Drawn from It]

THE BIRTH OF GENERAL RELATIVITY: FIRST PRINTING IN EXTRAORDINARILY RARE ORIGINAL WRAPPERS OF ONE OF EINSTEIN’S MOST IMPORTANT PAPERS; containing the beginning of general relativity, the derivations of the equivalence principle, gravitational redshift, and the gravitational bending of light. More about Über Relativitätsprinzip und die aus demselben gezogenen Folgerungen [On the Relativity...

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Item #153 Über die Entwickelung unserer Anschauungen über das Wesen und die Konstitution der...

Über die Entwickelung unserer Anschauungen über das Wesen und die Konstitution der Strahlung [On the Development of Our Views concerning the Nature and Constitution of Radiation]

RARE FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS OF ONE OF EINSTEIN’S MOST IMPORTANT PAPERS, “ONE OF THE LANDMARKS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS” (PAULI), CONTAINING “THE FIRST WELL-CONCEIVED PROMULGATION OF THE WAVE-DUALITY OF LIGHT” HAVING “IMPLICATIONS AS PROFOUND AS EINSTEIN’S EARLIER THEORETICAL BREAKTHROUGHS” (ISAACSON). ALMOST CERTAINLY EINSTEIN'S FRIEND AND..... More about Über die Entwickelung unserer Anschauungen über das Wesen und die Konstitution der Strahlung...

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Item #120 Sur la Dynamique de l’Electron [On the Dynamics of the Electron]. HENRI POINCAR&Eacute

Sur la Dynamique de l’Electron [On the Dynamics of the Electron]

FIRST EDITIONS IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS of Poincaré’s masterwork, his two papers containing, among other important discoveries, his theory of relativity (developed independently and simultaneously with Einstein). Includes the “note” in Comptes Rendus and the long “memoir” in the rare journal Rendiconti Circolo Matematico di Palermo. More about Sur la Dynamique de l’Electron [On the Dynamics of the Electron

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Item #146 A Determination of the Deflection of Light by the Sun’s Gravitational Field, from...

A Determination of the Deflection of Light by the Sun’s Gravitational Field, from Observations Made at the Total Eclipse of May 29, 1919

SCARCE FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS OF ARTHUR EDDINGTON’S REPORT CONFIRMING EINSTEIN’S GENERAL THEORY OF RELATIVITY. More about A Determination of the Deflection of Light by the Sun’s Gravitational Field, from Observations...

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