Einstein's photoelectric equation


nounPhysics.
  1. the equation that relates the energy of a photoelectron to the difference between the product of the frequency of the incident radiation times Planck's constant and the energy needed to remove the photoelectron from the substance.

Origin of Einstein's photoelectric equation

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Named after Albert Einstein

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