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Planck's law
This is a derived formula, from the German physicist Max Planck that portrays the amount of radiation emitted by a blackbody as theoretically determined by its temperature. It is an equation that produces a curve, termed Planck's blackbody radiation curve that illustrates that the warmer a body is, the greater is its blackbody emission at each wavelength and the shorter is the wavelength of which emissions peak.
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