In response to Phil Plait’s post on why there are no green stars, Matt Springer of Built on Facts talks about Planck’s law, the Stefan-Boltzmann law, and toasters.
Tags: Astronomy, Blackbody, physics, Planck's Law, Radiation, Science, Spectrum, Stefan-Boltzmann Law
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