Definition of Max Planck

1. Noun. German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947).

Exact synonyms: Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, Planck
Generic synonyms: Physicist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Max Planck

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Mavis
Mavors
Mawworm
Mawworms
Max
Max Beerbohm
Max Born
Max Bruch
Max Delbruck
Max Ernst
Max Ferdinand Perutz
Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck
Max Muller
Max Perutz
Max Planck (current term)
Max Weber
Maxam Gilbert method
Maxfield Frederick Parrish
Maxfield Parrish
Maxie
Maxim
Maxim-Gilbert sequencing
Maxim Gorki
Maxim gun
Maximilian
Maximilian's sunflower
Maximilien Paul Emile Littre
Maximillian
Maximow's stain

Literary usage of Max Planck

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Turning Science Into Business: Patenting and Licensing at Public Research by OECD Staff, Oecd, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope (2003)
"About 85% of the budget of the Max Planck Society is provided as institutional ... In terms of its patent activities, the Max Planck Society is one of the ..."

2. Governance of Public Research: Toward Better Practices by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (2003)
"The Max Planck example Germany,s Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Sciences ... Other research is performed in joint projects between the Max Planck ..."

3. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"HH Weber, director of the Max-Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, ... Because Weber's institute was in the same building as the Max-Planck ..."

4. Peace and Survival: West Germany, the Peace Movement, and European Security by David Gress (1985)
"In 1970 Weizsacker, a distinguished nuclear physicist and philosopher, was named codirector of the Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung der Lebensbedingungen ..."

5. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1895)
"Max Planck deduced van Ч Hoff's laws in a very elegant way, also from thermodynamical considerations (Wied. Ann., xxxii., 1887). Lorentz (Zeit. Phys. ..."

6. OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2002by OECD Staff, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, OCDE, Development. by OECD Staff, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, OCDE, Development. (2002)
"Licensing income of German PROs, 1947-2000 Millions of EUR Max Planck Society Helmholtz Association ..."

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