The Ultraviolet Catastrophe (Encore)
Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More
Gary Arndt
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2026
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The following is an encore presentation of Everything Everywhere Daily. |
| 0:07.6 | During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, there was a problem that stumped even the best |
| 0:12.5 | minds in physics. |
| 0:14.3 | Eventually, one man, Max Planck, solved the problem, but his solution was one that was totally |
| 0:19.4 | out of left field. |
| 0:20.6 | While the math |
| 0:21.3 | worked, he didn't actually believe the mathematics explained reality. It turned out his discovery |
| 0:27.4 | was more true than he realized, and it ushered in a revolution in the world of physics that |
| 0:32.2 | completely changed our view of nature and reality. Learn more about the ultraviolet catastrophe and the birth of quantum mechanics on this |
| 0:40.3 | episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. |
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