Planck function

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Planck's_law
gptkbp:appliesTo black body
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:quantum_field_theory
gptkbp:dependsOn gptkb:Planck_constant
gptkb:Boltzmann_constant
gptkb:temperature
speed of light
gptkbp:describes spectral density of electromagnetic radiation
gptkbp:explains black-body radiation spectrum
gptkbp:expressedIn B(λ, T) = (2hc^2/λ^5) / (e^{hc/λkT} - 1)
B(ν, T) = (2hν^3/c^2) / (e^{hν/kT} - 1)
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Max_Planck
1900
gptkbp:hasUnit W·sr⁻¹·m⁻²·Hz⁻¹
W·sr⁻¹·m⁻³
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Planck function
gptkbp:solvedBy gptkb:ultraviolet_catastrophe
gptkbp:usedIn astrophysics
quantum mechanics
thermal physics
gptkbp:variant gptkb:temperature
frequency
wavelength
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Planck_spectral_radiance
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7