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- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Muhlenberg_College/MC_%3A_Physics_213_-_Modern_Physics/03%3A_Photons_and_Matter_WavesIn this chapter, you will learn about the energy quantum, a concept that was introduced in 1900 by the German physicist Max Planck to explain blackbody radiation. We discuss how Albert Einstein extend...In this chapter, you will learn about the energy quantum, a concept that was introduced in 1900 by the German physicist Max Planck to explain blackbody radiation. We discuss how Albert Einstein extended Planck’s concept to a quantum of light (a “photon”) to explain the photoelectric effect. We also show how American physicist Arthur H. Compton used the photon concept in 1923 to explain wavelength shifts observed in X-rays.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/PHY_2040%3A_General_Physics_III/08%3A_Introduction_to_Quantum_Physics/8.1%3A_History_and_Quantum_Mechanical_QuantitiesElectrons are emitted from matter that is absorbing energy from electromagnetic radiation, resulting in the photoelectric effect.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/Physics_(Boundless)/29%3A_Atomic_Physics/29.2%3A_The_Early_AtomModern scientific usage denotes the atom as composed of constituent particles: the electron, the proton and the neutron.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/Physics_(Boundless)/29%3A_Atomic_Physics/29.3%3A_Atomic_Physics_and_Quantum_MechanicsExplain relationship between the wave nature of matter and the quantization of energy levels in bound systems
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/University_Physics_(OpenStax)/University_Physics_III_-_Optics_and_Modern_Physics_(OpenStax)/06%3A_Photons_and_Matter_WavesIn this chapter, you will learn about the energy quantum, a concept that was introduced in 1900 by the German physicist Max Planck to explain blackbody radiation. We discuss how Albert Einstein extend...In this chapter, you will learn about the energy quantum, a concept that was introduced in 1900 by the German physicist Max Planck to explain blackbody radiation. We discuss how Albert Einstein extended Planck’s concept to a quantum of light (a “photon”) to explain the photoelectric effect. We also show how American physicist Arthur H. Compton used the photon concept in 1923 to explain wavelength shifts observed in X-rays.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/PHY_2040%3A_General_Physics_III/09%3A_Atomic_Physics/9.3%3A_Atomic_Physics_and_Quantum_MechanicsExplain relationship between the wave nature of matter and the quantization of energy levels in bound systems
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Bowdoin_College/Phys1140%3A_Introductory_Physics_II%3A_Part_2/05%3A_Photons_and_Matter_WavesIn this chapter, you will learn about the energy quantum, a concept that was introduced in 1900 by the German physicist Max Planck to explain blackbody radiation. We discuss how Albert Einstein extend...In this chapter, you will learn about the energy quantum, a concept that was introduced in 1900 by the German physicist Max Planck to explain blackbody radiation. We discuss how Albert Einstein extended Planck’s concept to a quantum of light (a “photon”) to explain the photoelectric effect. We also show how American physicist Arthur H. Compton used the photon concept in 1923 to explain wavelength shifts observed in X-rays.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/Physics_(Boundless)/28%3A_Introduction_to_Quantum_Physics/28.1%3A_History_and_Quantum_Mechanical_QuantitiesElectrons are emitted from matter that is absorbing energy from electromagnetic radiation, resulting in the photoelectric effect.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Prince_Georges_Community_College/PHY_2040%3A_General_Physics_III/09%3A_Atomic_Physics/9.2%3A_The_Early_AtomModern scientific usage denotes the atom as composed of constituent particles: the electron, the proton and the neutron.