For small values of (i.e., small compared with the constant ) equation [eqn:(276)] (276) becomes an equation which expresses Wien'sW. Wien, Wied. Ann. 58, p. 662, 1896. law of energy distribution.
The specific intensity of radiation then becomes, according to [eqn:(274)] (274), and the space density of energy is, from [eqn:(275)] (275),