by Alberto Pérez Izquierdo · RBA: GRANDES IDEAS DE LA CIENCIA · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447376278
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«Max Planck, la teoría cuántica: La revolución de lo muy pequeño» is the essay by Alberto Pérez Izquierdo, published by RBA in hardback (167 pp., Spanish).
In 1900 Max Planck proposed that energy is emitted in packets, the quanta. From that idea quantum mechanics was born, which together with relativity underpins modern physics. The book reviews his life and his role at the head of German science during Nazism.
Fourth volume of RBA's Great Ideas of Science collection; published in 2012.
For readers interested in the history of science and the origins of quantum physics, with no prior knowledge required.
