Identity area
Reference code
Letter-0538
Title
Letter from Sommerfeld to Pauli
Date(s)
- 1939/01/01 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
2 p, Paper, Handwritten
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Name of creator
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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Pauli, Franca
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Sommerfeld talks about his article in the Planck issue of Annalen Phys. and about his interest in non-integer quantum numbers. He is optimistic about the future of physics and thinks that someone will soon understand the elementary particles, the Pauli-principle and the divergencies. He is less optimistic about the future of civilization.
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Accruals
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Restricted
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
German
Script of material
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Alternative identifier(s)
CDS Number
83960
Control Number
000034183ARC
Letter code
sommerfeld_0037r