An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Planck time
  زمان ِ پلانک  
zamân-e Planck
Fr.: temps de Planck  

The time representing the → Planck length divided by the → speed of light. It is expressed by: tP = (Għ/c5)1/2≅ 5.4 x 10-44 s, where G is the → gravitational constant, ħ is the → reduced Planck’s constant, and c is the → speed of light. At the Planck time, the mass density of the Universe is thought to approach the → Planck density.

See also: → Planck; → time.