Tag: particle properties of wave

  • Photoelectric Effect, Quantum Lecture 2.

    Photoelectric Effect, Quantum Lecture 2.

    In 1886-89, (at the age 29-31, and deceased barely at the age 36) Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, a German physicist, performed experiments in which he conclusively established the existence of electromagnetic waves, proposed by the theoretical works of James Clerk Maxwell, a Scottish scientist who unfortunately did not live to see this. Maxwell lived only for…