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MAX PLANCK ~ a brief biographical sketch by ~ Carl J. Wenning

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  • MAX PLANCK~ a brief biographical sketch by ~Carl J. Wenning

  • Max Karl Ernst Ludwig PlanckGerman physicistBorn: Kiel, Schleswig, April 23, 1858Died: Gottingen, October 3, 1947

  • Most notable accomplishmentWorked closely with thermodynamic physicistsExplained blackbody radiation curve where Wein & Raleigh failedPlancks solution based upon quantized energy states: E=hf