Radiation Constants

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Radiation Constants

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Values used in Planck law and other radiation calculations. The first radiation constant (symbol <math>c₁</math>) = 3.7415 erg centimeters squared per second. The second radiation constant (symbol <math>c₂</math>) = 1.43879 centimeters degrees K. See physical constants. </dd>

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use