Looking for Wilhelm Wien's original paper

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The discussion centers around locating a free copy of Wilhelm Wien's original paper titled "On the division of energy in the emission-spectrum of a black body," which introduces his blackbody approximation. Participants seek access to this historical document.

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  • One participant requests a free copy of Wien's paper, emphasizing its significance in the context of blackbody radiation.
  • Another participant suggests searching for the paper on Google, providing a link to a Google Books result that may contain the paper.
  • A third participant reiterates the request for the paper and provides a direct link to a webpage where the paper is available for free, claiming it is free of copyright.
  • A fourth participant confirms the availability of the paper at the same link provided earlier, also stating it is free of copyright.

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Participants generally agree on the availability of Wien's paper through the links provided, but there is no indication of a consensus on the best method to access it.

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The discussion does not address potential limitations of the provided links or the accuracy of the copyright status mentioned.

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Hello, I'm looking for a free copy of Wien's seminal paper "On the division of energy in the emission-spectrum of a black body", in which he introduces his important blackbody approximation.
 
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