"A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics. . . . The book not only deals with a topic of importance and interest to all scientists, but is also a polished literary work, described (accurately) by one of its original reviewers as a scientific detective story."-John Gribbin, New Scientist "Every scientist should have this book."-Paul Davies, New Scientist
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"A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics. . . . The book not only deals with a topic of importance and interest to all scientists, but is also a polished literary work, described (accurately) by one of its original reviewers as a scientific detective story."-John Gribbin, New Scientist "Every scientist should have this book."-Paul Davies, New Scientist
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Add this copy of Black-Body Theory and the Quantum Discontinuity, 1894 to cart. £50.29, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 1987 by University of Chicago Press.