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  • Now this is fascinating, because it started off with a man called Max Planck, who was a German scientist who discovered that in electromagnetic phenomena, things didn't come in a solid stream, but were broken up into little pieces, like bullet pieces, called quanta, "little parts."

    Einstein: A Life 1996

  • The Harmonies of the World, have served as the foundation of all competent modern physical science through the work of such as Max Planck and Albert Einstein.

    LaRouche's Latest 2009

  • In this regard, I think of Max Planck, the German physicist who actualized quantum physics because of his inability to solve a math problem.

    Steve Mariotti: Replicating An Idea, Part 1 Steve Mariotti 2012

  • But a factor in the region's success is a close-knit network of 13 universities and a plethora of public research organisations such as the Fraunhofer and Max Planck institutes.

    How Bavaria became a European silicon valley 2011

  • In this regard, I think of Max Planck, the German physicist who actualized quantum physics because of his inability to solve a math problem.

    Steve Mariotti: Replicating An Idea, Part 1 Steve Mariotti 2012

  • In this regard, I think of Max Planck, the German physicist who actualized quantum physics because of his inability to solve a math problem.

    Steve Mariotti: Replicating An Idea, Part 1 Steve Mariotti 2012

  • We could easily spend the rest of this book exploring the ramifications of all the exciting discoveries in quantum physics since Max Planck introduced this paradigm-busting concept early in the twentieth century, for which he won the Nobel Prize in Physics.

    Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011

  • Quantum theory began as an answer to that challenge, with Max Planck's suggestion, at the turn of the 19th century, that hot objects lose energy in little bits, or "quanta."

    Making Sense of It All Richard Lea 2011

  • As I walked to the street after the ceremony and flagged a taxi, I thought of the words of Max Planck, the Nobel laureate who ushered in the concept of quantum physics that had opened the conceptual doors for all of us to walk through.

    Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011

  • In this regard, I think of Max Planck, the German physicist who actualized quantum physics because of his inability to solve a math problem.

    Steve Mariotti: Replicating An Idea, Part 1 Steve Mariotti 2012

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