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Planck  (plängk), Max Karl Ernst Ludwig 1858-1947.
German physicist. He won a 1918 Nobel Prize for discoveries in connection with quantum theory.

Planck [plæŋk (German) plaŋk]
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(Biographies / Planck, Max (Karl Ernst Ludwig) (1858-1947) M, German, SCIENCE: physicist) Max (Karl Ernst Ludwig) (maks). 1858-1947, German physicist who first formulated the quantum theory (1900): Nobel prize for physics 1918
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Noun1.Planck - German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947)


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Byline: ANI Washington, November 24 (ANI): Physicists at Empa, together with chemists from the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz have, for the first time, succeeded in synthesizing a graphene-like porous polymer with atomic accuracy.
According to a press release, scientists of the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen, the University of Hamburg and their European colleagues investigate the deep-sea of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.
There is nothing more international than science," says Gruss, president of the Max Planck Society which runs a string of 80 basic research institutions all over Germany.
 
 
 
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