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Re:Why do many math books have so much detail and so little ... by lateadopter on Monday May 15, 2017 @02:38PM (#14343954)
> Like, I haven't found much details about the actual physical experiments around the spin of electrons (and certainly not of other particles).

The Stern-Gerlach experiment (1922) is what you're looking for. "Modern Quantum Mechanics" by Sakurai opens with an explanation of this experiment and its consequences.

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