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  1. 1835-1893. Austrian physicist who established
  2. one of the basic laws of heat radiation in
  3. 1874, since known as the Stefan-Boltzmann
  4. law. This states that the heat radiated by a
  5. hot body is proportional to the fourth power
  6. of its absolute temperature.
  7.