INDEX OF AUTHORS
Reading edition
Aepinus, 12, 14
Ampere, 20, 21
Aristotle, 9
Arnold, 95 ff., 124
Avogadro, 30, 183, 261
Bacon, 8, 9
Bär, 173, 181
Balmer, 210, 283
Barkla, 196, 199
Barnett, 212
Becker, 259 f.
Begeman, 57
Blake, 214
Bodoszewski, 145, 147
Bohr, 210, 211, 213 f., 221, 223,
244, 248, 282
Boltwood, 160
Boltzmann, 81, 261
Bowen, 143, 203, 220, 248
Bragg, 139, 189, 197
Brown, 145
Bucherer, 188, 214, 274
Campbell, 27
Carbonelle, 145
Cario, 256
Clark, 246, 259
Clausius, 8
Compton, 245, 236, 257 ff., 260,
284
Coster, 221, 223
Coulomb, 32
Crookes, Sir William, 24, 41
Cunningham, 90, 163, 167
Dalton, 2
Davis, 247
De Broglie, 148 f., 130, 132, 161 f.,
198, 199, 200, 231, 246
De Haas, 212
Delsaulx, 143
Democritus, 2, 6, 8, 9, 15
Derieux, 135, 178
De Watteville, 148, 161
Drude, 251
Duane, 214, 246, 239, 260
Dufay, 11
Ehrenfest, 260
Ehrenhaft, 148, 162 f., 164, 166 ff.,
168 f., 170, 171 ff., 173 f., 180, 181
Einstein, 146, 147, 155, 175, 180,
188, 212, 237 f., 244 f., 247 f., 253
256, 268
Ellis, 246
Enright, 46
Epicurus, 6
Epstein, 212, 219, 220, 236, 260
Erikson, 38
Eyring, 136
Faraday, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, 24,
25, 27, 28, 29, 38, 138, 237
237 f., 249
Fletcher, 129, 131 f., 153 ff., 164,
168, 169, 172
Foote, 247
Fowler, 142
Franck, 38, 39, 40, 126 f., 134,
247, 256
Franklin, Benjamin, 11 ff., 14, 13,
20, 24
Gaertner, 117
Geiger, 158, 159, 180, 193, 196,
280
Gerlach, 133 f.
Gibson, 94
Gilbert, 11
Gilchrist, 93, 94
Goucher, 247
Gouy, 145 f.
Grindley, 94
Hadamard, 88
Harrington, 94, 120
Helmholtz, 22, 23, 24
Hemsalech, 148, 161
Hertz, 17, 247
Hevesy, 225
Hogg, 94
Hughes, 245
Huygens, 233
Ishida, Y., 178
Jeans, 276
Joffé, 135
Joule, 7
Karpowicz, 171
Kelly, 136, 142
Klein, 255
Kelvin, Lord, 4, 23, 24
Konstantinowsky, 166
Kossel, 231
Kramers, 221
Ladenburg, 97, 98, 245
Lamb, 267
Langevin, 35, 134, 147, 268 f.
Laplace, 46
Laue, 197
Lavoisier, 46
Lee, J. Y., 178
Lenard, 236, 251
Leucippus, 2
Lodge, Sir Oliver, 17, 46
Loeb, 37, 38
Lorentz, 21, 274
Lucretius, 2, 6
Lunn, 89
Lyman, 204, 210, 213
McLennan, 247
Marsden, 195, 196, 280
Maxwell, Clerk-, 8, 17, 19, 20, 24
77, 242, 275
Mendeleéff, 202
Meyer, 32, 135 f.
Millikan, 57, 120, 129,
142, 150, 184, 203, 209, 214, 248,
254, 260, 261 (Fig. 36)
Mohler, 247
Moseley, 196, 198, 200, 202, 203
204 f., 216
Nernst, 27
Newton, 211, 233, 256, 282
Nichols, 248
Nordlund, 157, 181
Ostwald, 10, 157
Paschen, 204, 210
Peltier, 20, 21
Perrin, 147, 170
Pierson, 136
Planck, 117, 212, 213, 237 f., 242,
244, 253 f., 261, 284
Plato, 9
Pohl, 166, 245
Prenin, 27
Pringsheim, 245
Prout, 205, 206
Przibram, 156, 166
Pythagoras, 4
Quincke, 52
Ramsay, 103
Rapp, 93, 94
Rayleigh, Lord, 252
Regener, 159, 160, 180
Richardson, 27, 245
Ritz, 210
Ross, 258, 259
Rosseland, 255
Rowland, 185
Rutherford, Sir Ernest, 27, 33, 35,
50, 158, 159, 160, 180, 195, 209,
252, 277
Rydberg, 210, 282
Sadler, 199
Schidlof, 171
Schmid, 172
Schuster, Sir Arthur, 42
Siegbahn, 198, 200
Smoluchowski, 148, 154
Smythe, 259 f.
Soddy, 147, 202
Sommerfeld, 211, 218, 220, 245
Spencer, 103
Stefan-Boltzmann, 117, 261
Stokes, 48, 90, 91, 97, 124,
267
Stoney, G. Johnstone, 21, 25, 26, 31
Sutherland, 86
Svedberg, 150
Symmer, 13
Tear, 248
Thales, 1, 6, 205
Thirion, 145
Thomson, Sir J. J., 14, 27, 33, 34,
42, 43, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54,
55, 57, 58, 70, 143, 144, 186, 235,
237, 238, 248, 249, 253
Tomlinson, 94
Townsend, 36, 39, 40, 45, 46, 47,
50 f., 53, 54, 55, 58, 70, 125,
126f., 134, 265 f., 266
Tyndall, 8, 9
Varley, 24
Wahlin, 38
Warburg, 32
Watson, 259 f.
Weber, 20, 21
Webster, 246
Weiss, 153, 156, 166
Wellish, 37
Westgren, 157, 181
Westphal, 38, 39, 40, 126 f., 134
Wien, 43, 117
Wilson, C. T. R., 48, 51, 52, 134 f.,
138, 139 f., 141
Wilson, H. A., 52, 54, 55 f., 57, 63,
70, 161 f.
Winchester, 209
Wood, 247
Zeeman, 43
Zeleny, 35
Zerner, 166 f., 168 ff.