{"id":356281,"date":"2017-01-20T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/?guid=48a3c4b502953f119ad5fb45624a2c11"},"modified":"2017-01-20T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T00:00:00","slug":"an-educational-contribution-to-the-inadequacy-of-interpreting-the-photoelectric-effect-through-theclassical-theory-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/?p=356281","title":{"rendered":"An educational contribution to the inadequacy of interpreting the photoelectric effect through the\r\nclassical theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We develop a simulation to facilitate the teaching of the photoelectric effect in an introductory<br \/>\ncourse on quantum mechanics at undergraduate level. Through a Visual Basic program we describe the<br \/>\ninteraction of light with electrons in a metal conductor in the phenomenon according to the<br \/>\nclassical theory. The description includes both the microscopic interaction, as well as the<br \/>\npredictions of the theory for the experimental results, arising from the microscopic scale. The<br \/>\npredictions of the classical model are in stark contrast with the experimental results of a real<br \/>\nphotoelectric device.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We develop a simulation to facilitate the teaching of the photoelectric effect in an introductory<br \/>\ncourse on quantum mechanics at undergraduate level. Through a Visual Basic program we describe the<br \/>\ninteraction of light with electrons in a metal conduc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-356281","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-rss-fuusikaharidus","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=356281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=356281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=356281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fyysika.ee\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=356281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}