Planck constant

Summary

Planck constant is a physical constant^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of physical_constant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,736 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Planck constant is credited with the discovery of Max Planck^[3].
• Planck constant's image is recorded as U+210E.svg^[4].
• Planck constant's instance of is recorded as physical constant^[5].
• Planck constant's instance of is recorded as UCUM constant^[6].
• Planck constant's instance of is recorded as action^[7].
• Planck constant's measured physical quantity is recorded as action^[8].
• Max Planck is named after Planck constant^[9].
• Planck constant's GND ID is recorded as 4174790-2^[10].
• Planck constant's Commons category is recorded as Planck constant^[11].
• Planck constant's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9610 (ben)-Tahmid-প্ল্যাঙ্কের ধ্রুবক.wav^[12].
• Planck constant's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1901-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Planck constant's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09lbb^[14].
• Planck constant's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 530.81^[15].
• Planck constant's numeric value is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1709783', 'amount': '+0.000000000000000000000000000000000662607015'}^[16].
• Planck constant's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0051399^[17].
• Planck constant's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/Plancks-constant^[18].
• Planck constant's NIST/CODATA ID is recorded as h^[19].
• Planck constant's different from is recorded as reduced Planck constant^[20].
• Planck constant's different from is recorded as molar Planck constant^[21].
• Planck constant's defining formula is recorded as h=\frac{3\times7\times6\,310\,543}{2^{42}\times5^{41}}\,\mathrm J\cdot\mathrm s^[22].
• Planck constant's defining formula is recorded as E=h\cdot\nu=\frac{h\cdot c}\lambda^[23].
• Planck constant's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 3143496^[24].
• Planck constant's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as planck-quantum-d-action^[25].
• Planck constant's Quora topic ID is recorded as Planck-Constant^[26].
• Planck constant's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as planck-constant^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Planck constant is credited with the discovery of Max Planck^[3].

Why It Matters

Planck constant ranks in the top 5% of physical_constant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,736 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]