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Wilhelm Wien


 

Wilhelm Wien (January 13, 1864August 30, 1928) was a German physicist who, in 1893, used theories about heat and electromagnetism to compose Wien's Law, which relates the maximum emission of a blackbody to its temperature.

Early life

Wien was born at Fischhausen, in East Prussia as the son of landowner Carl Wien. In 1866, his family moved to Drachstein, in Rastenburg, East Prussia.

Related Topics:
Fischhausen - East Prussia - Carl Wien - 1866 - Drachstein - Rastenburg

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