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physics.hist-ph2007
The interpretation of the Einstein-Rupp experiments and their influence on the history of quantum mechanics
Jeroen van Dongen
The Einstein-Rupp experiments were proposed in 1926 by Albert Einstein to study the wave versus particle nature of light. Einstein presented a theoretical analysis of these experim…
physics.hist-ph2007
Emil Rupp, Albert Einstein and the canal ray experiments on wave-particle duality: Scientific fraud and theoretical bias
Jeroen van Dongen
In 1926 Emil Rupp published a number of papers on the interference properties of light emitted by canal ray sources. These articles, particularly one paper that came into being in…