“Both matter and radiation possess a remarkable duality of character, as they sometimes exhibit the properties of waves, at other times those of particles. Now it is obvious that a thing cannot be a form of wave motion and composed of particles at the same time - the two concepts are too different”
Quote by Werner Heisenberg
Work
The Physical Principles of the Quantum Theory
This book delves into the core concepts and equations that govern the behavior of particles at the quantum level, offering a detailed analysis of the principles that underpin quantum theory. more
Author
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and one of the founders of quantum mechanics, known for his formulation of the uncertainty principle. He made significant contributions to the field of physics, particularly in quantum mechanics and nuclear physics. more