"Just four weeks after the first paper (Q1) the Annalen received on February 23 the second paper (Q2) in the series 'Quantization as an Eigenvalue Problem'. ... It consists of a detailed exploration of the Hamiltonian analogy between mechanics and optics leading to a new derivation of the wave equation, an analysis of the relations between security making geometrical and undulatory mechanics, and applications of the wave equation to the harmonic oscillator and the diatomic molecule."

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