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Planck
Max (Karl Ernst Ludwig) . 1858--1947, German physicist who first formulated the quantum theory (1900): Nobel prize for physics 1918

planck [pläŋk]
(physics)
A unit of action equal to the product of an energy of 1 joule and a time of 1 second.


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Gorb of the Max Planck Institute for Metals Research in Stuttgart, Germany, and his colleagues had intended to study whether spiders' feet produce fluid to aid in the attachment.
While devastated by what happened and committed to keeping Sarah's memory alive, Planck and Hardy-Garcia are now the proud foster parents of two sisters, ages 2 and 3, whom they hope to adopt by midsummer.
But recent studies at the Max Planck Institute in Germany suggest that chimpanzees are also a highly cooperative species.
 
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