David Joiner, The Shodor Education Foundation, Inc.
Contributor:
Brendan Cannell, Michael Reckhow
Publisher:
The Computational Science Education Reference Desk
Description:
The blackbody calculator allows for visualization of the spectrum produced by objects of a given temperature. Users can see both a line graph of the spectrum and the spectrum as it would appear using a spectral grating, as well as the actual hot object.