Tagged: `quantum-theory`

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Max PlanckQuantum physics · Max Planck (1858 to 1947) originated quantum theory in 1900, proposing that energy is emitted in discrete quanta and defining Planck's constant h.
Werner HeisenbergQuantum physics · Werner Heisenberg (1901 to 1976) created matrix mechanics in 1925, the first complete quantum theory, and stated the uncertainty principle in 1927.