5 Questions
Who were the European physicists involved in the development of quantum theory between 1900 and 1930?
Max Planck, Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Louis de Broglie, Max Born, Paul Dirac, Werner Heisenberg, Wolfgang Pauli, Erwin Schrodinger, Richard Feynman
What was Newton's theory of light in the 17th Century?
Newton proposed that light is made of particles, with each particle consisting of a particular color of the spectrum.
Who believed that light consisted of waves rather than particles in the 18th Century?
Robert Hooke, Christian Huygens, and Leonhard Euler believed that light consisted of waves rather than particles.
What experiment did Thomas Young conduct in 1803?
Thomas Young conducted the famous double-slit experiment in 1803.
What did the interference patterns produced by Thomas Young's double-slit experiment suggest about light?
The interference patterns suggested that light was made of waves rather than particles.
Test your knowledge of quantum theory and its key figures with this quiz. Explore the development of quantum mechanics and the contributions of Max Planck, Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Louis de Broglie, Max Born, Paul Dirac, Werner Heisenberg, Wolfgang Pauli, Erwin Schrödinger, and Richard Feynman.
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