The Franck–Hertz experiment was the first electrical measurement to clearly show the quantum nature of atoms. It was presented on April 24, 1914, to the...
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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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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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Kamerlingh Onnes: superconductivity. 1914 - James Franck and Gustav Ludwig Hertz conduct the Franck–Hertz experiment demonstrating quantization of atomic ionization...
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Modern physics (section Hallmark experiments)
Davisson–Germer experiment Eötvös experiment Franck–Hertz experiment Geiger–Marsden experiment (also called Rutherford's experiment) Eddington experiment Michelson–Morley...
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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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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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notable experiments in physics. The list includes only experiments with Wikipedia articles. For hypothetical experiments, see thought experiment. Bell tests...
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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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installation. 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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double-slit experiment demonstrates that light and matter can exhibit behavior of both classical particles and classical waves. This type of experiment was first...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Popper's experiment is an experiment proposed by the philosopher Karl Popper to test aspects of the uncertainty principle in quantum mechanics. In fact...
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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)
A delayed-choice quantum eraser experiment is an elaboration on the quantum eraser experiment that incorporates concepts considered in John Archibald...
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Francis Wheeler Loomis Francisco José Ynduráin Franck Report Franck–Condon principle Franck–Hertz experiment Franco-British Nuclear Forum Franco Rasetti...
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experiment is a variation of the double-slit experiment in quantum mechanics, devised and carried out by Shahriar Afshar in 2004. In the experiment,...
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this experiment. Despite the "observer effect" in the double-slit experiment being caused by the presence of an electronic detector, the experiment's results...
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