There, far from the madding crowd, he finished work on his model. In 1925, almost six years to the day since he sat on a rooftop reading Timaeus, Werner Heisenberg found that the model he developed ...

2025 — Researchers have experimentally recreated another fundamental theoretical model from quantum physics, which goes back to the Nobel Prize laureate Werner Heisenberg. The basis for the ...

1925 On the windswept island of Helgoland, Werner Heisenberg carries out a calculation that treats the electron’s characteristics not as single values, but as tables of values. In this ...

Sidney Perkowitz uncovers the pioneering work of the German physicist and philosopher Grete Hermann, who sparred with the ...

Simon Stephens' 26th play, Heisenberg, currently showing at the Arcola Theatre, is a masterful exploration of quantum ...

A century since Werner Heisenberg changed the course of physics, five of the world’s leading physicists examine the greatest achievements of quantum mechanics and look forward to the next 100 ...

This explanation—with contributions from notable physicists Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, and others—describes a particle existing in what’s called a superposition, or existing in all ...