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On Wolfgang Pauli's most important contributions to physics

Norbert Straumann

physics.hist-pharXiv:physics/0010003

Abstract

After some brief biographical notes, Wolfgang Pauli's main contributions to general relativity, quantum theory, quantum field theory, and elementary particle physics are reviewed. A detailed description is given how Pauli descovered - before the advent of the new quantum mechanics - his exclusion principle.

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