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Person

Wilhelm Wien

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1893

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Wilhelm Wien, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Wilhelm Wien formulates Wien's displacement law

    1893

    Role: German physicist

    1. 1893 · unknownWien Derives Displacement Law

      In 1893, Wilhelm Wien derived Wien's displacement law using a thermodynamic argument, establishing the inverse relationship between peak wavelength and temperature.

Sources

  1. Wien's displacement law Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-30
  2. Wilhelm Wien Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-11