Wave-Particle Duality

Table of Contents

Wave-Particle Duality

Are Photons Like Particles or Waves?

X-Ray Diffraction Laue Photographs

X-Ray Diffraction - Bragg’s Law

Davisson-Germer Experiment (1925)

The DeBroglie Relations

Niels Bohr (1885-1962)

Bohr’s Wave-Particle Duality

The Bohr Complementarity Principle

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

The Gamma-Ray Microscope

Single-Slit Electron Diffraction

Space and Momentum Distributions -- 1-D

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PowerPoint presentation prepared for Physics 202 Lecture 4/13/99