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The 26 pages that link to Werner Heisenberg, each with the reason it gives.

• Niels BohrRelated: Heisenberg worked with Bohr in Copenhagen and developed a distinct formulation of quantum mechanics.

• Quantum measurementRelated: His early account of measurement helped frame the relation between observation and quantum state.

• Leipzig UniversityRelated: Heisenberg studied physics at Leipzig and later held a professorship there.

• Copenhagen interpretationRelated: Heisenberg offered influential accounts of measurement and quantum state reduction.

• Erwin SchrödingerCompared with: His matrix mechanics offered a rival formalism that Schrödinger showed was mathematically equivalent to wave mechanics.

• Max BornRelated: Born and Pascual Jordan collaborated with Heisenberg to develop matrix mechanics.

• Wolfgang PauliRelated: Pauli and Heisenberg exchanged ideas while quantum mechanics was taking shape.

• Paul DiracRelated: Heisenberg’s matrix mechanics was one of the formulations Dirac showed to be equivalent to wave mechanics.

• Old quantum theoryRelated: His 1925 theory marked a decisive break from classical-orbit models.

• Heisenberg uncertainty principleRelated: He introduced the principle in a 1927 paper.

• Measurement problemRelated: His early interpretation helped shape the debate over quantum states and observation.

• Arnold SommerfeldRelated: Heisenberg was among Sommerfeld’s students before becoming a founder of quantum mechanics.

• Edward TellerRelated: Teller completed his doctorate in physics under Heisenberg at the University of Leipzig.

• Matrix mechanicsRelated: His attempt to ground atomic theory in observable quantities launched the formulation.

• Heisenberg modelRelated: He introduced the exchange-based quantum theory of ferromagnetism associated with this model.

• Quantum fluctuationRelated: His uncertainty principle made intrinsic measurement spreads central to quantum theory.

• Wave function collapseRelated: His early quantum theory helped establish the measurement problem surrounding definite outcomes.

• Felix BlochRelated: Bloch studied with Heisenberg and developed his early work in quantum theory under his influence.

• Niels Bohr InstituteRelated: He worked with Bohr in Copenhagen during a formative period of quantum mechanics.

• Quantum indeterminacyRelated: His work made limits on jointly predictable quantities explicit.

• Pascual JordanRelated: Heisenberg collaborated with Jordan and Born on matrix mechanics.

• History of quantum mechanicsRelated: His 1925 formulation launched modern quantum mechanics.

• Interpretations of quantum mechanicsRelated: His views on measurement and potentiality helped define early debates about quantum meaning.

• Foundations of quantum mechanicsRelated: His account of uncertainty helped define early debates about what quantum theory permits us to know.

• Igor PlotnitskyRelated: Heisenberg’s exchanges with Bohr helped shape the quantum debates Plotnitsky studies.

• Mathematical formulation of quantum mechanicsRelated: His noncommuting quantities anticipated the operator structure of the formalism.