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Wien's displacement law

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A law stating that the blackbody radiation curve for different temperatures will peak at different wavelengths that are inversely proportional to the temperature.

Word forms

Wien's displacement law

Etymology

Discovered by German physicist Wilhelm Wien.

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