Imagine pulling a steamy mug of coffee from the counter, only to find it chilled by the time you sit down. Or picture a crime scene investigator estimating a victim’s time of death by measuring body temperature. Across kitchens, laboratories, and courtrooms, the
Deciphering the mysteries of thermal radiation and blackbody spectra is crucial in both physics education and modern science applications. Yet, many students and enthusiasts find themselves puzzled by the shift in color and peak wavelength as objects heat up. Wien’s Displacement Law offers