Module 1

Planck’s radiation formula

Prepared by Dr. S. Balakrishnan

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ELECTROMAGENTIC SPECTRUM

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Black body

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Black body spectrum

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Stefan – Boltzmann Law

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Wien’s formula

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Rayleigh – Jeans formula

Ultra Violet Catastrophe 9

Discrepancy

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Planck’s Quantization principle

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Planck’s Radiation formula

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Reduction to Wien’s formula

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Reduction to R-J formula

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