Planck's law
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Planck's law
(′pläŋks ′lö)
(quantum mechanics) A fundamental law of quantum theory stating that energy associated with electromagnetic radiation is emitted or absorbed in discrete amounts which are proportional to the frequency of radiation.
(statistical mechanics) Planck radiation formula
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