Jordan's derivation of blackbody fluctuations

The celebrated Dreimännerarbeit by Born, Heisenberg and Jordan contains a matrix-mechanical derivation by Jordan of Einstein's formula for blackbody fluctuations. Jordan appears to have considered this to be one of his finest contributions to quantum theory, but the status of his derivation is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bacciagaluppi, G, Crull, E, Maroney, O
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2017