Heisenberg did visit Bohr, two years later, and the two engaged in deep discussions about the challenges facing atomic theory. Bohr’s insights into ... Four months later, Erwin Schrodinger published ...

Explore the key moments in the history of quantum theory, from the early ideas of Albert Einstein and Werner Heisenberg to the discovery of phenomena like superposition and entanglement – and today’s ...

The seeds of quantum theory were sown by Albert Einstein and ... 1925 On the windswept island of Helgoland, Werner Heisenberg carries out a calculation that treats the electron’s characteristics ...

A stand-out example of quantum weirdness is turning out to be surprisingly useful, as Margaret Harris explains ...

I devoured biographies of the greats of early-20th-century atomic physics ... the momentous papers of Heisenberg and Schrödinger on matrix and wave mechanics, in 1925 and 1926, respectively. Progress ...

where the concept of superposition (a counterintuitive theory in which atomic particles exist in multiple states simultaneously) parallels the mystical notion that all things are connected and ...