The Ultraviolet Catastrophe and the Creation of Quantum Mechanics

Podcast Transcript During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, there was a problem that stumped even the best minds in physics. Eventually, one man, Max Planck, solved the problem, but his solution was one that was out of left field. While the math worked, he didn’t actually believe that the mathematics explained reality. It ... Read more The post The Ultraviolet Catastrophe and the Creation of Quantum Mechanics appeared first on Everything Everywhere.

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The Ultraviolet Catastrophe and the Creation of Quantum Mechanics

Podcast Transcript During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, there was a problem that stumped even the best minds in physics. Eventually, one man, Max Planck, solved the problem, but his solution was one that was out of left field. While the math worked, he didn’t actually believe that the mathematics explained reality. It ...

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