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Wilhelm Wien - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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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Nobel Winners picture, Nobel Winners Bio ... Wilhelm Wien; (1864 - 1928); 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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Wilhelm Wien Born 1864 Died 1928 ... All Physics Nobel Laureates ... Try the 2009 Nobel Prizes Quiz!
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On the Laws of Thermal Radiation ... Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1911 ... If, as is the custom, I speak mainly about my own researches, I must say that I was fortunate in finding that not everything had yet been gleaned in the field of general thermodynamic radiation theory.
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German physicist who discovered Wien's displacement law, which states that the wavelength of maximum intensity of emission for a blackbody is given by a constant over the temperature of the blackbody.
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Wilhelm Wien, a Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics, at the Nobel Prize Internet Archive. ... Wilhelm Wien – Biography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
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WIEN, Wilhelm. (1864–1928), German physicist and Nobel laureate, noted for his work on blackbody radiation (see HEAT TRANSFER,). Wien was born in Gaffken and educated at the universities of Göttingen, Heidelberg, and Berlin.
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Wien, Wilhelm. [veen] (1864–1928) German physicist: discovered the energy distribution formula for black body radiation. Wien grew up in a farming family ...
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