Photoelectric investigation into cathode rays

Historical Context Note

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Philipp Lenard (1862-1947) observes that maximum photoelectron energies are independent of illuminating intensity but depend on frequency.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Photoelectric investigation into cathode rays". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 May 2009 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=6392, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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