In a dark corner of a guest house in Helgoland, a diary by Werner Heisenberg has been discovered, describing how he developed ...

According to scientific legend, quantum mechanics was born on the island of Helgoland in 1925. A hundred years later, physicists are still debating the true nature of this strange theory - and recentl ...

Werner Heisenberg, one of the greatest physicists of the 20th century, played a central role in Germany’s atomic bomb program during WWII. But a scientific mistake he made effectively derailed ...

Werner Heisenberg 1901 - 1976. Werner Heisenberg's high school years were interrupted by World War I, when he had to leave school to help harvest crops in Bavaria.

Helgoland, birthplace of quantum theory, where Werner Heisenberg's breakthrough on matrix mechanics revolutionised physics in ...

In terms of science or the history of science, Werner Heisenberg’s visit to Niels Bohr, in September 1941 in German-occupied Denmark, was a nonevent.

Sidney Perkowitz uncovers the pioneering work of the German physicist and philosopher Grete Hermann, who sparred with the likes of Werner Heisenberg and John von Neumann – but whose contributions to ...

Beginning in 1925, Werner Heisenberg and other physicists laid the foundation of quantum mechanics. La Boca. Share this: Share via email (Opens in new window) Email; ...

In this video, we break down two of Oppenheimer's biggest rivals throughout the story of the Atomic Bomb, Werner Heisenberg and Lewis Strauss.