Reports on Progress in Physics Vol 41 #12 1978 Bell's Theorem Solar Cells

Discover a pivotal issue of "Reports on Progress in Physics," Volume 41, Number 12, published in December 1978 by The Institute of Physics. This significant academic journal features groundbreaking research and reviews across various fields of physics. A highlight of this particular issue is the article by J. F. Clauser and A. Shimony on "Bell's theorem: experimental tests and implications," a foundational work in quantum mechanics that explores the limits of local realism. This makes the issue highly desirable for collectors and researchers interested in the history and development of quantum theory. Further enriching this volume are important contributions on "Materials for low-cost solar cells" by F. A. Shirland and P. Raj-Choudhury, reflecting the cutting-edge energy research of the era, and "Non-linear properties of thermal convection" by F. H. Busse. Printed in Great Britain, this softcover journal provides deep insights into the scientific advancements of 1978, making it an invaluable resource for physicists, historians of science, and collectors of scientific periodicals. The detailed articles and comprehensive reviews offer a unique snapshot of late 20th-century physics research.