Interaction with the Absorber as the Mechanism of Radiation

John Archibald Wheeler; Richard Phillips Feynman

doi:10.1103/RevModPhys.17.157

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Interaction with the Absorber as the Mechanism of Radiation

John Archibald Wheeler^* and Richard Phillips Feynman^†

Palmer Physical Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey

^*On leave of absence from Princeton University.
^†Now a member of the faculty of Cornell University, but on leave of absence from that institution.

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Rev. Mod. Phys. 17, 157 – Published 1 April, 1945

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.17.157

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"We must, therefore, be prepared to find that further advance into this region will require a still more extensive renunciation of features which we are accustomed to demand of the space time mode of description."—Niels ${Bohr}^{1}$

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Omitted endnote
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Omitted endnote
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[c1] Niels Bohr, Atomic Theory and the Description of Nature (Cambridge University Press, Teddington, England, 1934)

[c2] Omitted endnote

[c3] W. Ritz, Ann. d. Chem. et d. Physique 13, 145 (1908)

[c4] H. Tetrode, Zeits. f. Physik 10, 317 (1922)

[c5] J. Frenkel, Zeits. f. Physik 32, 518 (1925)

[c6] J. L. Synge, Proc. Roy. Soc. London A177, 118 (1940)

[c7] H. A. Lorentz (1892), republished in his Collected Papers, Vol. II, pp. 281 and 343 The Theory of Electrons (Leipzig, 1909), pp. 49 and 253

[c8] H. Poincaré, Rend. Palermo 21, 165 (1906)

[c9] P. A. M. Dirac, Proc. Roy. Soc. London A167, 148 (1938)

[c10] H. Tetrode, Zeits. f. Physik 10, 317 (1922) (Cambridge meeting of the American Physical Society, February 21, 1941, Phys. Rev. 59, 683 (1941)) G. N. Lewis, Nat. Acad. Sci. Proc. 12, 22 (1926)

[c11] W. Ritz and A. Einstein, Physik. Zeits. 10, 323 (1909) W. Ritz, Ann. d. Chemie et d. Physique 13, 145 (1908)

[c12] Omitted endnote

[c13] R. Morgans, Phil. Mag. 9, 148 (1930)

[c14] A. Sommerfeld, Ann. d. Physik 44, 177 (1914)

[c15] L. Brillouin, Ann. d. Physik 44, 203 (1914)

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