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Title
The Journey to Copenhagen
Creator
Fock, V. A.
Date Created and/or Issued
1957-07
Contributing Institution
UC Irvine, Libraries, Special Collections
Collection
Hugh Everett III Manuscripts
Rights Information
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This material is provided for private study, scholarship, or research. Transmission or reproduction of any material protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. The authors or their heirs retain their copyrights to the material. Unless otherwise indicated, the original files were donated to the American Institute of Physics (https://history.aip.org/ead/20130435.html). For permission to publish, contact Jeffrey A. Barrett, representative for the Everett estate, j.barrett@uci.edu.
Description
Scope/Content: V. A. Fock was a Soviet physicist who did important early work on the development of quantum mechanics (including the introduction of "Fock space", the particle representation of quantum fields). This document, found among Hugh Everett's files, appeared in English in 1957, and describes Fock's experience of traveling to Copenhagen to meet Bohr.
Scope/Content: This document was found in the basement of Mark Everett in 2007 by Mark Everett and Peter Byrne.
Type
text
Identifier
ark:/81235/d8v60r
http://hdl.handle.net/10575/1113
Language
English
eng
Subject
Bohr, Niels H.D.
Relation
Hugh Everett III Biographical Materials

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