August Kundt
German physicist (1839–1894) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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August Adolf Eduard Eberhard Kundt (German pronunciation: [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈkʊnt];[1][2] 18 November 1839 – 21 May 1894) was a German physicist.
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August Kundt | |
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Born | (1839-11-18)18 November 1839 |
Died | 21 May 1894(1894-05-21) (aged 54) |
Alma mater | Berlin University |
Known for | Anomalous dispersion Magneto-optics Kundt's rule Kundt's tube Oppel–Kundt illusion |
Awards | Pour le Mérite (1893) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physicist |
Institutions | Berlin University Zürich Polytechnic |
Doctoral advisor | Heinrich Gustav Magnus |
Doctoral students | Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Karl Ferdinand Braun Ivan Pulyui Hermann Theodor Simon |
Other notable students | Franz S. Exner |
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