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quantum theory of light

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quantum theory of light [′kwän·təm ‚thē·ə·rē əv ′līt]
(quantum mechanics)


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It is this latter aspect of Einstein's life that is reflected in the 60 essays presented here by Braun (executive director, Scientists for Peace and Sustainability and the International Network of Engineers and Scientists and Global Responsibility) and Krieger (president, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation) in recognition of the 100th anniversary of Einstein's publication of his special relativity theory and the quantum theory of light.
Glauber recalled that such anomalies and the 1960 invention of the laser inspired him to develop a quantum theory of light "to the fullest extent mathematically possible.
1908: Albert Einstein proposed the quantum theory of light.
 
 
 
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