Pieter Zeeman
May 25, 1865 –October 9, 1943
Physicist, University teacher, Photographer
Lived 78 years
- Born in
- Zonnemaire
- Passed away in
- Amsterdam
Pieter Zeeman (25 May 1865 – 9 October 1943) was a Dutch experimental physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Hendrik Lorentz for their discovery and theoretical explanation of the Zeeman effect.
Notable works: Zeeman effect Awards: Nobel Prize in Physics, Henry Draper Medal, Rumford Medal, Matteucci Medal, Franklin Medal, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris, honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg Education: Leiden University
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