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ultraviolet catastrophe [¦əl·trə′vī·lət kə′tas·trə·fē]

(statistical mechanics)

The prediction of the Rayleigh-Jeans law that the energy radiated by a blackbody at extremely short wavelengths is extremely large, and the total energy radiated is infinite, whereas in reality it must be finite.

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ultraviolet catastrophe (redirected from Violet catastrophe)

ultraviolet catastrophe
(redirected from Violet catastrophe)