Essays Tagged: "Max Planck"

Max Planck

Max PlanckJustin ThomasPeriod 4Chemistry10/08/96On April 23, 1858 Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck was b ... rld War I he stayed in Germany to preserve as much as he could of German physics. The later part of Max Planck's life is filled with sadness. In 1909 his first wife died after twenty-two years of marr ... painfully killed by the Gestapo for trying to assassinate Hitler in 1944. By the time the war ended Max Planck lost the will to live and died of natural causes on October 4, 1947 when he was eighty-ni ...

(4 pages) 47 0 4.5 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Individual Rights vs. State's Rights

Lance ItoEssay #1February 12, 1997In the reviewing the case of Planck v. Indiana, many complicated issues arise. Included in those, individual rights conflicting w ... dual rights conflicting with the public good are among the most difficult. According to Mr and Mrs. Planck's attorney, John Price, the Planck's religious beliefs prohibit them from accepting professio ... they practice alternative medicine and home school their children. After a complaint from an older Planck daughter, who did not embrace or respect her family's lifestyle, the state was called in to i ...

(4 pages) 84 0 3.7 Feb/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

The Life of Max Planck.

Maxwell Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck was quite a famous math professor. Max Planck was born on April 23, ... to be found at any price, no matter how high that might be."No one accepted this theory or believed Max Planck's words at first. The work of Niels Bohr proved disbelievers wrong. In 1913, Bohr used th ... ture has appeared on many postage stamps in Germany and throughout the world. Famous people such as Max Planck are usually put onto stamps after their death for the work they did while they were alive ...

(3 pages) 62 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

A Discussion of Antimatter.

building process of science. The idea of antimatter is largely based on work by Albert Einstein and Max Planck. In 1905, Albert Einstein delivered his theory of Special Relativity. The equation E = mc ... ity. The equation E = mc^2, defining a relationship between mass and energy, came from this theory. Max Planck researched the qualities of light. Planck theorized that light possessed qualities of wav ...

(4 pages) 43 0 4.6 Jul/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

A Basic Understanding of Quantum Theory

d a quanta, it changes orbit and emits or absorbs light particles. In 1900 a scientist named Max Planck made an assumption that energy was composed and found in tiny packets called quanta. This ...

(2 pages) 68 1 4.7 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

The Quantum of Continuity

tuitive) weltanschauung was opened long ago with the invention of the quantum theoretical device by Max Planck. The energy levels of particles no longer lay along an unhindered continuum. A particle e ...

(8 pages) 43 0 4.7 Oct/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

Quantum Physics: What do we really know?

at acts in such a way that will make your head turn.Who really started the idea of quantum physics? Max Planck really got the idea started when he said that energy is quantitized. Later Einstein creat ...

(1 pages) 45 1 1.5 Sep/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

I wrote this for an assignment on the History of the Laser

foundation for the invention of the laser and the maser, in a ground-breaking experiment involving Max Planck's law of radiation based on the concepts of spontaneous and induced emission. The theory ...

(1 pages) 2933 0 4.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Short Max Planck biography for Chemistry class

Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck (1858 - 1947) was a German physicist who was of the first people to con ... dynamics and significantly contributed to the quest for scientific knowledge of energy.Works Cited:"Max Planck - Wikipedia." Max Planck. 12 Feb. 2006. Wikipedia, the FreeEncyclopedia. 12 Feb. 2006 .Mc ... 2006. Wikipedia, the FreeEncyclopedia. 12 Feb. 2006 .McNeil PhD., Russell. Malaspinia Great Books - Max Planck (1858). Malaspina GreatBooks. 12 Feb. 2006."Quantum mechanics - Wikipedia." Quantum Mecha ...

(1 pages) 13 0 2.0 May/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Truth Is That To Which Society Conforms

there is no incentive for questioning, merely acceptance of a known fact.Albert Einstein questioned Max Planck's theory of photon energy, and integrated his own ideas to form the Photoelectric effect. ...

(6 pages) 24 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Albert Einstein

h and in 1913 at the prestigious Kaiser Wilhelm Physical Institute in and Berlin (later renamed the Max Planck Institute.) In 1915 he published his General Theory of Relativity. This broader theory pr ...

(3 pages) 14 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

Antimatter

he result of attempts to extend and unify past theories, most notably, those of Albert Einstein and Max Planck. In 1905, Albert Einstein published his theory of Special Relativity. The equation “ ... uation “E=mc^2”, defining a relationship between mass and energy, comes from this theory. Max Planck researched the properties light. Planck rejected the widely held idea that light existed ...

(4 pages) 15 0 5.0 Jun/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics