Planck postulate
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The Planck Postulate (or Planck's Postulate) was used by Max Planck in his derivation of his law of black body radiation. It is the postulate that the energy of oscillators in a black body is quantised by:
- ,
where n = 1, 2, 3, ..., h is Planck's constant, and ν is the frequency.
[edit] External links and sources
- Planck Postulate — from Eric Weisstein's World of Physics