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Max Planck: A life in Science

By Mehr Grewal Max Planck, a theoretical physicist, notorious throughout the scientific world for his quantity “Planck’s constant,” dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of energy. Planck was responsible for creating and developing quantum theory, centered around the idea that energy cannot be released or absorbed in any arbitrary amount; in more technical terms, …

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Calorimetry

By Mehr Grewal Calorimetry is the science of measuring heat. There are a few important terms you should know about heat. The first one is specific heat capacity, which is a distinguishing characteristic of different substances. Different substances respond differently to being heated, and the specific heat capacity, defined by the amount of energy needed …

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