# Wilhelm Wien (@wilhelm-wien)

Wilhelm Wien was a German physicist whose laws characterized thermal radiation and helped prepare the quantum revolution.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Wilhelm Wien's public record._

## Topics

- [Displacement law](/@wilhelm-wien/displacement-law.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Experimental physics](/@wilhelm-wien/experimental-physics.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Radiation law](/@wilhelm-wien/radiation-law.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1911/wien/biographical/
- blog: https://www.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de/en/about-us/history/wilhelm-wien/
- blog: https://history.aip.org/exhibits/quantum/planck.htm

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "wilhelm-wien", "question": "…"}`.
