Quantum Mechanics: 1925-1927
The Quantum Mechanic: Further Reading
LINKS to sites explaining quantum mechanics and its history, and additional books, are here.
Non-Technical
W. Heisenberg, Der Teil und das Ganze (Munich: Piper, 1969). English: Physics and Beyond: Encounters and Conversations. A.J. Pomerans, trans. (New York: Harper & Row, 1971), chapter 5.
Abraham Pais, Niels Bohr's Times: In Physics, Philosophy, and Polity (New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1991).
John Hendry, The Creation of Quantum Mechanics and the Bohr-Pauli Dialogue (Hingham, Mass.: D. Reidel, 1984).
D. Cassidy, Uncertainty, chapters 10, 11.
Technical
Max Jammer, The Conceptual Development of Quantum Mechanics (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1966), chapters 4-5.
Mehra and Rechenberg, Quantum Theory, volumes 2-4. Next: The Uncertainty Principle
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