Max Planck was told that there was nothing new to be discovered in physics. He was about to embark on a career in physics that would set that idea on its ear. Planck was an extremely successful ...

Max Planck was appointed President of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society in 1930. The Society was highly renowned at that time and its seven Nobel Prize winners made it one of the country’s key research ...

It was 1900 before researchers succeeded in producing a comprehensive measurement of black-body radiation and the theoretician Max Planck established a radiation law that corresponded to these ...

One key figure who facilitated the transition to a new set-up was Max Planck. Planck had witnessed the end of the war in the small town of Rogätz It became apparent that the Americans were going to ...

The Max Planck Society is currently looking for new Max Planck Research Group Leaders. The current call for proposals is closed. The next call for proposals is expected to take place from 9. September ...

At the Max Planck Society, there are various ways to become the Leader of a Research Group - via centralized selection procedures as well as via decentralized ones at the MPIs. Group Leaders can draw ...

Max Planck was told that there was nothing new to be discovered in physics. He was about to embark on a career in physics that would set that idea on its ear. Planck was an extremely successful ...