Albert Einstein1909
Einstein's radiation arguments associated localized quanta with directed momentum as well as energy, moving the light-quantum concept closer to the later photon picture.
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Einstein's radiation arguments associated localized quanta with directed momentum as well as energy, moving the light-quantum concept closer to the later photon picture.
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