Thermodynamics and Energy

    

Stefan-Boltzmann Constant Incorrect by a Factor 2π

Authors: Sjaak Uitterdijk

Due to a wrong conception of Planck’s mathematical presentation of the power density spectrum of a black body radiator, a wrong Stefan-Boltzmann constant has been created. This article explains what that misconception is and how this factor 2π arose from it.

Comments: 3 Pages. Version 2 is an improved and extended version of 1

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[v1] 2019-09-30 02:05:34
[v2] 2021-01-18 10:03:29

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