Seminars and Colloquia
Physics
The historical origins of quantum statistics
Thu, Feb 09, 2017,
04:00 PM
at Physics Seminar Room 31, 2nd Floor, Main Building
Prof. Partha Ghose
S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
Abstract: The conceptual origins of quantum mechanics will be traced back (mostly pictorially) to blackbody radiation, with special emphasis on quantum statistics. The far reaching consequences of Bose statistics will be illustrated with attractive video clips.