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The Quest for the Formula of the Spectra for Thermal Radiation

• The Fresnel Equations for Reflection and Transmission
• Kirchhoff's Law and Its Derivation
• The Fortuitous Discovery and Derivation of the Stefan-Boltzmann Law for Thermal Energy Emission
• Wien's Displacement Law for Thermal Radiation
• Blackbody Radiation
• The Rayleigh-Jeans Radiation Law and its Derivation
• The Derivation of the Planck Formula for Thermal Radiation

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