Eight Lectures on Theoretical Physics: Delivered at Columbia University in 1909

About The "Eight Lectures on Theoretical Physics" compiles Max Planck's groundbreaking series of lectures delivered at Columbia University in 1909. Covering topics from blackbody radiation to statistical mechanics and special relativity, these lectures offer insight into Planck's pioneering work and his philosophical reflections. Planck's reconsiderations of quantum theory are particularly noteworthy, providing valuable perspectives for students of modern physics and the philosophy of science. About The Max Planck (1858–1947) was a German physicist renowned for his pioneering work in quantum theory, earning him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918. His discovery of Planck's constant revolutionized atomic understanding, leading to the derivation of Planck units. Despite personal tragedies and political turmoil during the Nazi era, Planck remained committed to scientific integrity and spiritual reflection. His legacy endures as a cornerstone of modern physics and philosophical inquiry. The Title 'Eight Lectures on Theoretical Delivered at Columbia University in 1909 written/authored/edited by Max Planck, A. P. Wills', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362081872 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 142 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Literature & Fiction. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms