Essays Tagged: "Ludwig Boltzmann"
Max Planck
Max PlanckJustin ThomasPeriod 4Chemistry10/08/96On April 23, 1858 Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck was born in Kiel, Germany. He was the sixth child of a law professor at the University ... d law of thermodynamics out the door and accepted it as a statistical law, as it was interpreted by Ludwig Boltzmann. He also had to accept that the blackbody could not absorb energy continuously but ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry
Molecular Theory
James Clerk Maxwell and Ludwig Boltzmann are two 19th century physicists who are credited for the Kinetic Molecular Theory o ... strange than they did in 1800 so the assumptions built upon imagining a gas to consist of particles.Ludwig Boltzmann (1844-1906) James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) - An ideal gas, one that supports the K ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry
Quantum Physics
the 1859 statement of the black-body radiation problem by Gustav Kirchhoff, the 1877 suggestion by Ludwig Boltzmann that the energy states of a physical system can be discrete, and the 1900 quantum h ... mpirically determined a distribution law of black-body radiation, known as Wien's law in his honor. Ludwig Boltzmann independently arrived at this result by considerations of Maxwell's equations. Howe ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Technology