1. Werner Heisenberg and the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
... the brief conversation Lindemann only asked a few questions of Heisenberg, one of which was what books he had been reading. Heisenberg responded with Weyl's Space, Time and Matter, through the noise of the dog Lindemann closed the conversation with, "In that case you are completely lost in mathematics." Rejected by Lindemann, Werner's father decided that he should try his hand in ... of Sommerfeld's course offerings. When Heisenberg first devoted himself in Sommerfeld's department, Sommerfeld was struggling, trying to find an explanation for the behavior of optical spectrums emitted by ...
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