In 1899 Max Planck became a professor at the University of Berlin, after nine years at the University of Munich and Kiel University, in Germany. In his research there, he turned to a thermodynamic ...

Concerning the early years of this fundamental concept of modern physics: how Max Planck formulated it at the turn of the century and how others enlarged it up to 1923 ...

These were the laws of quantum mechanics, and they got their name from the work of Max Planck. "An Act of Desperation ... For example, there is a theory by Werner Heisenberg called the Uncertainty ...

Classical physics theories suggest that when two or more electromagnetic waves interfere destructively (i.e., with their ...

The seeds of quantum ... theory came together properly 100 years ago in 1925 – and has exerted its influence ever since, as this timeline shows. > 1905 Riffing on earlier work by Max Planck ...

Physics has a problem—their key models of quantum theory and the theory of relativity ... quantized spacetime is played by the Planck units coined by Max Planck. These are a fundamental system ...

At this time, physics was shaped by illustrious names such as Albert Einstein, Max Planck and Paul Ehrenfest, who laid the ...

A black-body model of sufficiently high ... the irreversibility of thermal processes, Max Planck turned his attention to the problem of black-body radiation in 1897. He attempted to explain with ...