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The Development of quantum mechanics : a story of people, places and philosophies - p. 1077 -1100

A Historical account of the development of quantum mechanics, and the roles played by many outstanding physicists, their views and philosophical attitudes is presented. Ingenious and path-breaking experiments that helped this development along are highlighted. Ideas and notions that initially arose in the course of discussions on foundations of quantum mechanics and later paved the way for the emergence of the field of quantum information science and technology are briefly touched upon.


Quantum mechanics
History of science
Quantum information science and technology
Quantum theory

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