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Planck's Law from the Photon Gas
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Depends on Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac Occupation Numbers
Statement
Treats electromagnetic modes as a gas of massless bosons with mu=0 and integrates over the mode density to obtain Planck's spectrum, recovering Stefan-Boltzmann and Wien's law.
Depends on
Bose-Einstein and Fermi-Dirac Occupation Numbers
Used by
PU-302/L17 PU-302/L18