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How do electrons move in atoms? From the Bohr model to quantum mechanics

Gao, Shan (2021) How do electrons move in atoms? From the Bohr model to quantum mechanics. One hundred years of the Bohr atom: Proceedings from a conference (Edited by F. Aaserud and H. Kragh). Scientia Danica. Series M: Mathematica et physica, vol. 1., 2015. pp. 450-464. ISSN 1904-5514

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Abstract

It is argued that two ontological assumptions in Bohr's original atomic model are actually supported by the latter quantum mechanics. They are: (1) electrons are particles; and (2) they undergo discontinuous jumps.


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Item Type: Published Article or Volume
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Gao, Shansgao7319@uni.sydney.edu.au
Keywords: Bohr's atomic model; quantum mechanics; particles; discontinuous jumps
Subjects: General Issues > Determinism/Indeterminism
Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Mechanics
Depositing User: Dr. Shan Gao
Date Deposited: 22 Jun 2021 17:12
Last Modified: 22 Jun 2021 17:12
Item ID: 19208
Journal or Publication Title: One hundred years of the Bohr atom: Proceedings from a conference (Edited by F. Aaserud and H. Kragh). Scientia Danica. Series M: Mathematica et physica, vol. 1., 2015
Publisher: Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Subjects: General Issues > Determinism/Indeterminism
Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Mechanics
Date: 19 June 2021
Page Range: pp. 450-464
ISSN: 1904-5514
URI: https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/19208

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