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Peter Debye

Peter Debye

March 24, 1884 –November 2, 1966

Chemist, Physicist, Theoretical physicist, Scientist, Engineer, Crystallographer

Lived 82 years

Born in
Maastricht
Passed away in
Ithaca

Peter Joseph William Debye ( dib-EYE; born Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debije, Dutch: [ˈpeːtrʏz dəˈbɛiə]; March 24, 1884 – November 2, 1966) was a Dutch-American physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.

Notable works: Debye length, Debye–Hückel equation Awards: Faraday Lectureship Prize, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Max Planck Medal, Willard Gibbs Award, Franklin Medal, Rumford Medal, Priestley Medal, Lorentz Medal, National Medal of Science, Mendel Medal Education: RWTH Aachen University, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, ETH Zurich

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Debye