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The Radiation Problem

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THE radiation discussion, which was one of the most notable features of the Birmingham meeting of the British Association, appears to have created a general impression that some radical revision of our ideas as to the nature of radiation must now be regarded as unavoidable. It may therefore be of interest to give a brief summary of the present state of the problem.

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  1. Science, vol. xxxvii, p. 119, January 24, 1913.

  2. Vorlesungen ber Wrmestrahlung, 2nd edition. (Leipzig, Barth.)

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D'ALBE, E. The Radiation Problem . Nature 92, 689–691 (1914). https://doi.org/10.1038/092689a0

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