Download or read book The Theory of Heat Radiation written by Max Planck and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 1991 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nobel laureate's classic exposition of the theory of radiant heat in terms of the principle of quantum action. Topics include Kirchoff's law, black radiation, Maxwell's radiation pressure, entropy, and much more. Few modern introductions to the theory of heat radiation can match this book for precision, care, and attention to details of proof. 1914 edition. Bibliography.