Planck's law facts for kids
Planck's law describes the spectral density of electromagnetic radiation emitted by a black body in thermal equilibrium at a given temperature T. The law is named after Max Planck, who proposed it in 1900. It is a pioneering result of modern physics and quantum theory.
- See black body radiation for more discussion.
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The Sun approximates a black body radiator. Its effective temperature is about 5777 K.
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In Spanish: Ley de Planck para niños
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