From ccaf6d69e60ba0acf5e2e9d3060df64b173f8373 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Fabiana=20=F0=9F=9A=80=20=20Campanari?= <113218619+FabianaCampanari@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 21:10:09 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Fabiana 🚀 Campanari <113218619+FabianaCampanari@users.noreply.github.com> --- README.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ddf8ce0..754f6cf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -282,7 +282,10 @@ Ramanujan's deep insights into infinite series and modular forms continue to inf # -### 7. [Albert Einstein]() (1905)
────────────── +7. **Albert Einstein (1905)**
+────────────── + + * **Explanation of the Photoelectric Effect**: Introduced the concept of photons, explaining that light consists of discrete energy packets. ([byjus.com](https://byjus.com/physics/einsteins-explaination/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)) * **Photoelectric Effect Formula**: $\huge \color{DeepSkyBlue} E_{\text{photon}} = h \cdot f = W + K$ @@ -294,6 +297,7 @@ Ramanujan's deep insights into infinite series and modular forms continue to inf - **\( W \)**: Work function (the minimum energy required to remove an electron from the material). - **\( K \)**: Kinetic energy of the ejected electron. + Einstein's explanation of the photoelectric effect provided crucial evidence for the quantization of light and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921. ([phys.libretexts.org](https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/University_Physics_%28OpenStax%29/University_Physics_III_-_Optics_and_Modern_Physics_%28OpenStax%29/06%3A_Photons_and_Matter_Waves/6.03%3A_Photoelectric_Effect?utm_source=chatgpt.com))