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Wilhelm Carl Werner Otto Fritz Franz Wien (German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈviːn] ⓘ; 13 January 1864 – 30 August 1928) was a German physicist who, in 1893, used theories about heat and electromagnetism to deduce Wien's displacement law, which calculates the emission of a blackbody at any temperature from the emission at any one reference temperature.
Aug 26, 2024 · Wilhelm Wien was a German physicist who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1911 for his displacement law concerning the radiation emitted by the perfectly efficient blackbody (a surface that absorbs all radiant energy falling on it).
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Biographical. Wilhelm Wien was born on January 13, 1864 at Fischhausen, in East Prussia. He was the son of the landowner Carl Wien, and seemed destined for the life of a gentleman farmer, but an economic crisis and his own secret sense of vocation led him to University studies.
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Jan 13, 2016 · Wilhelm Wien. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1911. Born: 13 January 1864, Gaffken, Prussia (now Parusnoye, Russia) Died: 30 August 1928, Munich, Germany. Affiliation at the time of the award: Würzburg University, Würzburg, Germany.
Wilhelm Wien was a German physicist who won the Nobel prize for discovering the proton.
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1911 was awarded to Wilhelm Wien "for his discoveries regarding the laws governing the radiation of heat"
Wilhelm Wien was a German physicist and Nobel-Prize winner who pioneered the study of quantum physics. Wien was born in East Prussia in 1864 to a landholding family. He broke away from his father’s life as a gentleman farmer to study mathematics and physics at the Universities of Göttingen and Berlin. Between 1883 and 1885, he worked in ...
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