The Franck–Hertz experiment was the first electrical measurement to clearly show the quantum nature of atoms, and thus "transformed our understanding...
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of the Institute of Theoretical Physics. His work included the Franck–Hertz experiment, an important confirmation of the Bohr model of the atom. He promoted...
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1914, Hertz was an assistant to Rubens at the University of Berlin. It was during this time that Hertz and James Franck performed experiments on inelastic...
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vehicles; electrons losing some of their energy to atoms (as in the Franck–Hertz experiment); and particle accelerators in which the kinetic energy is converted...
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Experimental physics (section Current experiments)
Double-slit experiment Eddington experiment Eötvös experiment Fizeau experiment Foucault pendulum Franck–Hertz experiment Geiger–Marsden experiment Gravity...
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the four electric transmission operators in Germany Franck–Hertz experiment, a fundamental experiment in quantum physics Herts, an abbreviation of Hertfordshire...
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Oil drop experiment Franck–Hertz experiment Geiger–Marsden experiment (Rutherford's experiment) Gravitational lensing Michelson–Morley experiment Photoelectric...
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Kamerlingh Onnes: superconductivity. 1914 - James Franck and Gustav Ludwig Hertz conduct the Franck–Hertz experiment demonstrating quantization of atomic ionization...
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other. 1913 in science Balmer's Constant Bohr–Sommerfeld model The Franck–Hertz experiment provided early support for the Bohr model. The inert-pair effect...
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The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 6, 2021. "Franck-Hertz experiment | physics | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved December...
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notable experiments in physics. The list includes only experiments with Wikipedia articles. For hypothetical experiments, see thought experiment. Bell tests...
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C.; Gawrych, D.; Lindeman, K. (May 2003). "Automation of the Franck-Hertz experiment and the Tel-X-Ometer x-ray machine using LABVIEW". American Journal...
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Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened. 1914 – The Franck–Hertz experiment, a pillar of quantum mechanics, is presented to the German Physical...
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In quantum physics, the Stern–Gerlach experiment demonstrated that the spatial orientation of angular momentum is quantized. Thus an atomic-scale system...
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In modern physics, the double-slit experiment demonstrates that light and matter can satisfy the seemingly incongruous classical definitions for both waves...
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The Davisson–Germer experiment was a 1923–1927 experiment by Clinton Davisson and Lester Germer at Western Electric (later Bell Labs), in which electrons...
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with James Franck, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1925 for their experiments on inelastic electron collisions in gases. Gustav Hertz's uncle was...
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Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox (redirect from Setup of the EPR experiment)
The Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen (EPR) paradox is a thought experiment proposed by physicists Albert Einstein, Boris Podolsky and Nathan Rosen which argues...
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processes. Single-photon detection at the retinal rod. Squeezed Franck–Hertz experiment. Behavior of nonclassical light at a beam splitter. Noise in avalanche...
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collaborated on experiments measuring characteristic X-rays. In 1921, their work called into question the conclusions drawn from the Franck–Hertz experiment, leading...
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Bell test (redirect from Bell's inequality experiment)
Bell test, also known as Bell inequality test or Bell experiment, is a real-world physics experiment designed to test the theory of quantum mechanics in...
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The Michelson–Morley experiment was an attempt to measure the motion of the Earth relative to the luminiferous aether, a supposed medium permeating space...
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In quantum mechanics, a quantum eraser experiment is an interferometer experiment that demonstrates several fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics, including...
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Delayed-choice quantum eraser (category Physics experiments)
quantum eraser experiment that incorporates concepts considered in John Archibald Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment. The experiment was designed to...
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original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2014-03-04. Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz (1990). "Franck, Sebastian". In Bautz, Friedrich Wilhelm (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches...
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Washington Died: James Franck, 81, German physicist and 1925 Nobel laureate (with Gustav Hertz) for the Franck–Hertz experiment of 1914 that first measured...
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Wheeler's delayed-choice experiment describes a family of thought experiments in quantum physics proposed by John Archibald Wheeler, with the most prominent...
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Casimir effect (redirect from Casimir experiment)
Casimir–Polder force can be formulated on the same footing. In 1997 a direct experiment by Steven K. Lamoreaux quantitatively measured the Casimir force to within...
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superposition of both states. The interference fringes in the double-slit experiment provide another example of the superposition principle. Paul Dirac described...
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results, through experiments in 1912 and 1913, were clarified and interpreted, by James Franck and Gustav Hertz, nephew of Heinrich Hertz; for their discovery...
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