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Modified link of Web site: Physics LibreTexts - The Photoelectric Effect. Sep 24, 2026
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Photoelectric effect. Mar 03, 2026
Add new Web site: American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science Advances - Photoelectron energy peaks shift against the radiation pressure in strong-field ionization. Sep 25, 2025
Add new Web site: International Journal of Research in Engineering, Science and Management - Experimental Study of Photoelectric Effect (PDF). Jun 21, 2025
Add new Web site: OpenStax - College Physics 2e - The Photoelectric Effect. Feb 12, 2025
Add new Web site: Princeton University - Photoelectric Effect (PDF). Dec 18, 2024
Add new Web site: IOPscience - Journal of Physics: Conference Series - Determination of Planck�s Constant Using the Photoelectric Effect Experiment. Oct 24, 2024
Add new Web site: Al-Mustaqbal University - The photo-electric effect. Sep 13, 2024
Add new Web site: University of Central Florida Pressbooks - University Physics Volume 3 - Photoelectric Effect. Mar 01, 2024
Add new Web site: BCcampus Open Publishing - The Photoelectric Effect. Dec 06, 2023
Add new Web site: Nature - Highly efficient photoelectric effect in halide perovskites for regenerative electron sources. Oct 13, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Wisconsin Pressbooks - Photoelectric Effect. Aug 16, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Iowa Pressbooks - The Photoelectric Effect. Jul 07, 2023
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Photoelectric Effect: Explanation & Applications. Jan 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Photoelectric effect. Nov 11, 2022
Add new Web site: Physics LibreTexts - The Photoelectric Effect. Aug 18, 2022
Media added. May 28, 2021
Corrected display issue. Jul 17, 2020
Add new Web site: Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Determination of Planck�s Constant Using the Photoelectri c Effect. Sep 17, 2015
Video explaining the photoelectric effect added. Aug 05, 2011
Added new Web site: University of Colorado at Boulder - Photoelectric Effect. Apr 10, 2008
Added new Web site: Physicsmyths.org.uk - Wave and Particle Theory of Light applied to the Photoelectric Effect. Apr 10, 2008
Added new Web site: Virtual Visitor Centre - Photoelectric Effect. Apr 10, 2008
Added new Web site: HyperPhysics - Photoelectric Effect. Apr 10, 2008
Added new Web site: ThinkQuest - Photoelectric Effect. Apr 10, 2008
Added new Web site: Physics Research at the University of Virginia - The Photoelectric Effect. Apr 10, 2008
Added new Web site: Portland State University - Photoelectric Effect. Apr 10, 2008
Added new Web site: h2g2 - Photoelectric Effect. Apr 10, 2008
Article revised and updated. Apr 27, 2006
Article revised. Jan 11, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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