Bohr and Einstein (Chapter 11 of Niels Bohr’s Times, in Physics, Philosophy and Polity by Abraham Pais; Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1991) (5 pages)
Background to Copenhagen (the Michael Frayn play) (1 page)
Great Physicists - Quantum Mechanics (W. H. Cropper: Planck, Bohr, Pauli, Heisenberg, de Broglie and Schrödinger: portraits and contributions ) (93 pages)
A section of the well-written book "Great Physicists; The Life and Times of Leading Physicists from Galileo to Hawking" by William H. Cropper (Oxford University Press, 2001) (500 pages)
Paul Dirac - A Man Apart (by Graham Farmelo, author of "The Strangest Man", a biography of Dirac. Physics Today, Nov. 2009) (5 pages)
"Einstein Attacks Quantum Theory" (5/4/1935 New York Times article in advance of the EPR paper publication (1 page)
"Bohr and Einstein at Odds" (7/28/1935 New York Times follow-up article on the EPR controversy between Einstein and Bohr) (1 page)
"The Discovery of Electron Spin" (by S. A. Goudsmit; electron spin was proposed by Goudsmit and Uhlenbeck) (8 pages)
Werner Heisenberg and Albert Einstein (by Gerald Holton in Physics Today, 2000) (5 pages)
"The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett" (Dec. 2007 Scientific American: About the man who proposed the many-worlds interpretation of QM) (7 pages)
"Niels Bohr, the Man" (by John Wheeler in Physics Today, 1985. Also, "Niels Bohr, the quantum, and the World", by Victor Weisskopf) (9 pages)
"Summary of Important Ideas in Quantum Physics" (Northwestern University) (5 pages)
Uncertainty (Chapter 15 in "Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science" by David Lindley; Doubleday, 2007) (6 pages)
For a New York Times article describing a relatively recent experiment of relevance to to the start of the universe: click here
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