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Discovery of Wiens Law

Germany · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1911

Wihelm Wien1911

Science / Physics

Winner of the Nobe Prize for Physics. Wiens law states that the hotter the body the shorter its radiation wavelegnth

Names involved

Wihelm Wien

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