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Max Karl Ernst Planck Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Max Karl Ernst Planck, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Germany.

2 records1858–19082 events0 places

Chronological biography

1858

Birth of Max Karl Ernst Planck1858
Science / Physics

Birth of Max Karl Ernst Planck, developed quantum theory

1908

Relativity, Theory of1908
Science / Astronomy

The term "theory of relativity" was coined by Max Planck to emphasize how special relativity (and later, general relativity) uses the principle of relativity

Record provenance

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