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Quantum Theory of Radiation

Develops a quantum theory of radiation introducing transition probabilities later represented by Einstein coefficients.

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Quantum Theory of Radiation

1916 · Berlin · United States of America · Physics

Develops a quantum theory of radiation introducing transition probabilities later represented by Einstein coefficients.

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