Pieter Zeeman

Also known as P. Zeeman

Dutch physicist (1865–1943)

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Pieter Zeeman was a male physicist, university teacher, and photographer from the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Born in Zonnemaire in 1865, he was educated at Leiden University under doctoral advisor Heike Kamerlingh Onnes. He worked at Delft University of Technology, the University of Amsterdam, and Leiden University. His professional interests included physics, magnetism, and the magnetic field, with a specific focus on the Zeeman effect.

Zeeman received the Nobel Prize in Physics, the Henry Draper Medal, the Rumford Medal, and the Matteucci Medal. He was a member of the Royal Society, the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. His notable works include *The Effects of a Magnetic Field on Radiation* and *Researches in magneto-optics*. He died in Amsterdam in 1943.

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The Effects of a Magnetic Field on Radiation
Researches in magneto-optics
Researches in magneto-optics, with special reference to the magnetic resolution of spectrum lines
Verhandelingen over Magneto-Optische Verschijnselen

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The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary
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Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize in Physics1902
“in recognition of the extraordinary service they rendered by their researches into the influence of magnetism upon radiation phenomena”
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Instance of: human
Given name: Pieter
Gender: male
Citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Place of death: Amsterdam
Occupation: photographer
Educated at: Leiden University
Employer: Leiden University
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: Dutch
Notable work: Zeeman effect
Doctoral advisor: Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Student of: Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Field of work: magnetic field
Image: Pieter Zeeman.jpg

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member of: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Commons category: Pieter Zeeman
date of birth: 1865-05-25
date of death: 1943-10-09
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described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
nominated for: Nobel Prize in Physics
name in native language: Pieter Zeeman
maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics
interested in: physics

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Encyclopedic overview

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.

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