The old approach proposed by Franck and Teller in 1938 and based on the Frenkel exciton theory does not take ... radiation at high frequencies, Max Planck was forced to introduce into theoretical ...

When world-leading teams join forces, new findings are bound to be made. This is what happened when quantum physicists from ...

PARTINGTON writes : I knew Planck as professor of theoretical ... comprising thermodynamics, the theory of heat, relativity, and quantum theory, next year taking the first part, which dealt ...

The year was 1900 and Max Planck was a young physicist working on the problem of blackbody radiation . This was an intense ...

For almost a century, measurements have indicated that a significant proportion of matter in the universe consists of unknown ...

Researchers have developed a novel experimental platform to measure the electric fields of light trapped between two mirrors with a sub-cycle precision.

Following his previous research into the irreversibility of thermal processes, Max Planck turned his attention to the problem of black-body radiation in 1897. He attempted to explain with Maxwell’s ...

It's basic research that lays the foundation for future technologies in quantum information ... the early 1900s, both Max Planck and Albert Einstein challenged the theory that light is just ...

It has been over a century since the boom period of physics exploded with Albert Einstein, Max Planck and others ... those earliest days of quantum mechanics, the theory ruling the microworld ...