Discussion Overview
The discussion centers around Albert Messiah, particularly his biography and the impact of his textbook "Quantum Mechanics" on the field. Participants express curiosity about his life and contributions, as well as the continued relevance of his work in contemporary studies of quantum mechanics.
Discussion Character
Main Points Raised
- One participant inquires about available online biographies of Albert Messiah, highlighting the enduring use of his textbook.
- Another participant questions whether any new information has been found regarding Messiah's biography.
- Subsequent posts reflect on the original inquiry, noting the time elapsed since it was first posed and the inactivity of the original poster.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants generally agree that the original inquiry about Messiah's biography remains unresolved, with no new information presented in the thread.
Contextual Notes
The discussion lacks specific details about Messiah's contributions to quantum mechanics or any biographical information, focusing instead on the absence of responses to the initial query.
Who May Find This Useful
This discussion may be of interest to those researching the history of quantum mechanics or seeking information about influential figures in the field.
. I would be grateful if someone could direct me to one which is available online.