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5th Solvay Conference
5th Solvay Conference
• Title: Electrons and Photons • Date: October 24-‐29, 1927 • LocaCon: Brussels, Belgium at InsCtute of Physiology
Parc Léopold, Bruxelles -‐ Lycée Emile Jacqmain, ancien insCtut de physiologie AOendees stayed at the Hotel Monopole
• Chair: Hendrik Lorentz • Reports by :
– W.-‐L. Bragg – A.-‐H. Compton – L. de Broglie – M. Born and W. Heisenberg – E. Schrödinger – N. Bohr.
• Photograph by Benjamin Couprie, InsCtut InternaConal de Physique Solvay, Brussels, Belgium
5th Solvay Schedule • October 24, 1927, Monday morning 10:00 a.m.
– Opening – Hendrik Lorentz (Chair) – W.-‐L. Bragg, The Intensity of Reflected X-‐Rays, followed by discussion
• October 24, 1927, Monday aaernoon – A.H. Compton, Discordances Between the Experiment and the ElectromagneCc Theory of RadiaCon, followed by discussion
• October 25, 1927, Tuesday morning 9:00 a.m. – Hosted recepCon by The Free University of Brussels
• October 25, 1927, Tuesday aaernoon – L. de Broglie, The New Dynamics of Quanta, followed by discussion
• October 26, 1927, Wednesday morning – M. Born and W. Heisenberg, The Mechanics of Quanta, followed by discussion
• October 26, 1927, Wednesday aaernoon – E. Schrödinger, The Mechanics of Waves, followed by discussion
• October 27, 1927, Thursday, All day – Travel to Paris and General invitaCon to aOend the Fresnel Centenary in Paris
• October 28, 1927, Friday morning – Return to Brussels
• October 28, 1927, Friday aaernoon – N. Bohr, The Postulate of Quanta and the Development of AtomisCcs – General discussion
• October 29, 1927, Saturday morning – General discussion
• October 29, 1927, Saturday lunch – Hosted by Belgian king and queen
• October 29, 1927, Saturday aaernoon – General discussion – Closing– Hendrik Lorentz (Chair)
• October 29, 1927, Saturday evening – BanqueOe hosted by Solvay
5th Solvay Proceedings • Electrons et Photons. “Rapports et Discussions du Cinquième Conseil de Physique tenu a Bruxelles du 24
au 29 octobre 1927 sous les auspices de l’InsCtut InternaConal de Physique Solvay” Paris 1928, Eds. Gauthier–Villars et cie. – Obituary for Hendrik Lorentz by Marie Curie
– W.-‐L. Bragg, The Intensity of Reflected X-‐Rays, pp. 1–44; – A.H. Compton, Discordances Between the Experiment and the ElectromagneCc Theory of RadiaCon, pp. 55–86; – L. de Broglie, The New Dynamics of Quanta, pp. 105–133;
– M. Born and W. Heisenberg, The Mechanics of Quanta, pp. 143–182; – E. Schrödinger, The Mechanics of Waves, pp. 185–207; – N. Bohr, The Postulate of Quanta and the Development of AtomisCcs, pp. 215–248.
Max Planck
Marie Curie
Hendrik Lorentz
Albert Einstein
Paul Langevin
Paul Dirac
Arthur Compton Louis
deBroglie Max Born
Niels Bohr
Paul Ehrenfest
Edwin Schrodinger
Wolfgang Paili
Werner Heisenberg
Irving Langmuir
Charles Guye
Charles Wilson Owen
Richardson
Peter Debye MarCn
Knudsen
William Bragg Hendrik
Kramers
Auguste Piccard
Emile Henriot
Edouard
Herzen
Theophile De Donder
Emile Verschaffelt
Ralph Fowler
Louis Brillouin
Fi#h (5th) Solvay Congress, Brussels, October 24-‐29, 1927
Max Planck
Marie Curie
Hendrik Lorentz
Albert Einstein
Paul Langevin
Paul Dirac
Arthur Compton Louis
deBroglie Max Born
Niels Bohr
Paul Ehrenfest
Edwin Schrodinger
Wolfgang Paili
Werner Heisenberg
Irving Langmuir
Charles Guye
Charles Wilson Owen
Richardson
Peter Debye MarCn
Knudsen
William Bragg Hendrik
Kramers
Auguste Piccard
Emile Henriot Edouard
Herzen
Theophile De Donder
Emile Verschaffelt
Ralph Fowler Louis
Brillouin
Fi#h (5th) Solvay Congress, Brussels, October 24-‐29, 1927
Fi#h (5th) Solvay Congress, Brussels,
October 24-‐29, 1927 Irving Langmuir, American Chemist (1881-‐1957) – 1932 Nobel Prize for Chemistry Max Planck, German Physicist (1858-‐1947) – 1918 Nobel Prize for Physics Marie Curie, Polish-‐French Chemist (1867-‐1934) – 1903, 1911 Nobel Prizes for Chemistry Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Dutch Physicist (1853-‐1928) – 1902 Nobel Prize for Physics Albert Einstein, German-‐Swiss-‐American Physicist (1879-‐1955) – 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics Paul Langevin, French Chemist (1872-‐1946) Charles Eugene Guye, Swiss Physicist (1866-‐1942) Charles Thompson Rees Wilson, Scoqsh Physicist (1869-‐1959) – 1927 Nobel Prize for Physics Owen Willans Richardson, English Physicist (1879-‐1959) – 1928 Nobel Prize for Physics
Peter Debye, German Physicist (1884-‐1966) -‐ 1936 Nobel Prize for Chemistry MarCn Hans ChrisCan Knudsen, Danish Physicist (1871-‐1949) William Lawrence Bragg, Australian-‐English Physicist (1890-‐1971) – 1915 Nobel Prize for Physics Hendrik Anthony Kramers, Dutch Physicist (1894-‐1952) Paul Dirac, Dutch-‐English Physicist (1902-‐1984) -‐ 1933 Nobel Prize for Physics Arthur Holly Compton, American Physicist (1892-‐1962) – 1927 Nobel Prize for Physics Louis deBroglie, French Physicist (1892-‐1987) – 1929 Nobel Prize for Physics Max Born, German Physicist (1882-‐1970) – 1954 Nobel Prize for Physics Niels Bohr, Danish Physicist (1885-‐1962) – 1922 Nobel Prize for Physics
Auguste Piccard, Swiss Inventor (1884-‐1962) Émile Henriot, French Physicist (1889-‐1961) Paul Ehrenfest, Austrian Physicist and MathemaCcian (1880-‐1933) Edouard Herzen, Belgian Chemist (1877-‐1936) Théophile de Donder, Belgian Chemist (1873-‐1957) Erwin Schrödinger, Austrian-‐German Physicist (1887-‐1961) -‐ 1933 Nobel Prize for Physics Emile Verschaffelt, Dutch Physicist (1870-‐1946) Wolfgang Pauli, Austrian-‐American Physicist (1900-‐1958) -‐ 1945 Nobel Prize for Physics Werner Heisenberg, German Physicist (1901-‐1976) – 1932 Nobel Prize for Physics Ralph Howard Fowler, BriCsh Physicist and Astronomer (1889-‐1944) Louis Brillouin, French Physicist and MathemaCcian (1854-‐1948)
William Henry Bragg, English Physicist and MathemaCcian (1862-‐1942) – 1915 Nobel Prize for Physics Henri Alexandre Deslandres, French Physicist and Astrophysicist (1853-‐1948) Edmund van Aubel, Belgian MathemaCcian (1864-‐unknown)
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