The HBT effect: Trading zones in twentieth century physics
Abstract In 1956, Robert Hanbury Brown and Richard Twiss (HBT) reached an unexpected experimental result that caused a heated debate in the physics community. Contrary to Einstein's quantum of light, they asserted that they had separately detected two photons at the same time. As one may imagin...
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Language: | Portuguese |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Física
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física |
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