Why Did Maxwell Suggest That a Hot Black Body Emits Only Single-Color Radiation?

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Start date Jun 24, 2015

Jun 24, 2015

the_Inquisitive

Why Maxwell suggested that a hot black body could emit radiation of only a single colour?

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Jun 24, 2015

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