References for Wilhelm Wien
- H Kangro, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830904646.html
- Biography in Encyclopaedia Britannica.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/643289/Wilhelm-Wien
Books:
- C Jungnickel and R McCormmach, Intellectual Mastery of Nature : Theoretical Physics from Ohm to Einstein, Volume 2 : The Now Mighty Theoretical Physics, 1870 to 1925 (University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1990).
- B S Schlessinger and J H Schlessinger, The Who's who of Nobel Prize winners (Oryx Press, 1986).
- W Wien, Aus dem Leben und Wirken eines Physikers (1930).
- T Wasson and G Brieger, Nobel prize winners: an H W Wilson biographical dictionary (Visual Education Corporation, 1987).
Articles:
- G Hon and B R Goldstein, Adding velocities without exceeding the velocity of light: Wilhelm Wien's algorithm (1904) and Albert Einstein's light postulate (1905), Centaurus 48 (2) (2006), 89-113.
- J Illy, Einstein und der Eötvös-Versuch: Ein Brief Albert Einsteins an Willy Wien, Ann. of Sci. 46 (4) (1989), 417-422.
- E Rüchardt, Zur Erinnerung an Wilhelm Wien bei der 25. Wiederkehr seines Todestages, Naturwissenschaften 42 (3) (1955), 57-62.
- W Wien, Nobel Lecture, 11 December 1911 : On the Laws of Thermal Radiation,in Nobel Lectures, Physics 1901-1921 (Elsevier Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1967).
- Wilhelm Wien : Biography, in Nobel Lectures, Physics 1901-1921 (Elsevier Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1967).
- Wilhelm Wien : Nobel lecture, in Nobel Lectures, Physics 1901-1921 (Elsevier Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1967).
- World of Physics on Wilhelm Wien.
http://www.bookrags.com/Wilhelm_Wien
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MacTutor History of Mathematics
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