Arnold Sommerfeld school of theoretical physics

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The Arnold Sommerfeld school of theoretical physics was an influential early 20th-century research and teaching tradition centered around Arnold Sommerfeld and his students, which helped shape modern atomic and quantum theory.

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instanceOf research and teaching tradition ⓘ
scientific school ⓘ
activeInPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
basedAt Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich ⓘ
basedInCity Munich ⓘ
centeredAround Arnold Sommerfeld ⓘ
contributedTo Sommerfeld extension of the Bohr model ⓘ
development of quantum mechanics ⓘ
development of quantum statistics ⓘ
fine-structure theory of hydrogen ⓘ
solid-state theory ⓘ
country German Empire ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Weimar Republic ⓘ
field theoretical physics ⓘ
focus atomic structure ⓘ
old quantum theory ⓘ
relativistic corrections in atomic physics ⓘ
spectroscopy ⓘ
hasMember Adolf Kratzer ⓘ
Alfred Landé ⓘ
Arnold Sommerfeld ⓘ
Ettore Majorana ⓘ
Gregor Wentzel ⓘ
Hans Bethe ⓘ
Isidor Rabi ⓘ
linked to: I. I. Rabi

Linus Pauling ⓘ
Peter Debye ⓘ
Werner Heisenberg ⓘ
Wolfgang Pauli ⓘ
hasNotableStudent Hans Bethe ⓘ
Isidor Rabi ⓘ
linked to: I. I. Rabi

Linus Pauling ⓘ
Peter Debye ⓘ
Werner Heisenberg ⓘ
Wolfgang Pauli ⓘ
influencedField atomic theory ⓘ
quantum theory ⓘ
knownFor close interaction between theory and experiment ⓘ
producing many Nobel Prize–winning students ⓘ
rigorous mathematical training of physicists ⓘ
languageOfInstruction German ⓘ
legacy helped establish modern theoretical physics in Germany ⓘ
shaped international networks of theoretical physicists ⓘ
teachingMethod advanced seminars ⓘ
problem-oriented training ⓘ
timeFrameEnd mid-20th century ⓘ
timeFrameStart circa 1906 ⓘ

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