Which Happened First?

Max Planck

Max Planck
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Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck was a German theoretical physicist. Planck made many contributions to theoretical physics, primarily in his role as the originator of quantum theory and one of the founders of modern physics, which revolutionized understanding of atomic and subatomic processes.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Christiaan EijkmanAugust 11, 1858 – November 5, 1930
  2. Giuseppe PeanoAugust 27, 1858 – April 20, 1932
  3. Jagadish Chandra BoseNovember 30, 1858 – November 23, 1937
  4. Liberty Hyde BaileyMarch 15, 1858 – December 25, 1954
  5. Max Planck (this page)April 23, 1858 – October 4, 1947
  6. William Henry PickeringFebruary 15, 1858 – January 1938

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