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Peter Debye

Peter Debye

Dutch-american physicist and physical chemist

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Is a
Academic
Academic
Person
Person
Academic Discipline
Physics
Physics
Awards Received
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Max Planck Medal
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1936 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands
United States
United States
Birthdate
March 24, 1884
Date of Death
November 2, 1966
Doctoral Advisor
Arnold Sommerfeld
Arnold Sommerfeld
Doctoral Students
Lars Onsager
Lars Onsager
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Rudolf Hermann
Hertha Sponer
Hertha Sponer
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Hans Falkenhagen
Paul Scherrer
Paul Scherrer
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Fritz Zwicky
Felix Bloch
Felix Bloch
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Rudolf Peierls
Wiktor Kemula
Wiktor Kemula
Horst Müller
Horst Müller
Educated at
RWTH Aachen University
RWTH Aachen University
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Known for
Debye model
Location
Netherlands
Netherlands
Nationality
Netherlands
Netherlands
Notable Work
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Debye length
Debye–Hückel equation
Debye–Hückel equation
Occupation
Scientist
Scientist
Physicist
Physicist
Engineer
Engineer
Chemist
Chemist
Professor
Professor
Birthplace
Maastricht
Maastricht
Place of Death
Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, New York
Wikidata ID
Q103835

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