Philipp Lenard
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 77 years ago |
Date of birth | June 7,1862 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Bratislava |
Slovakia | |
Date of died | May 20,1947 |
Died | Messelhausen |
Lauda-Konigshofen | |
Germany | |
Books | Great Men of Science: A History of Scientific Progress |
Parents | Philipp von Lenardis |
Antonie Baumann | |
Job | Physicist |
Politician | |
Education | Eötvös Loránd University |
Heidelberg University | |
Gamča | |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Franklin Medal | |
Rumford Medal | |
Matteucci Medal | |
Spouse | Katharina Schlehner |
Known for | Cathode rays |
Full name | Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard |
Nationality | German |
Hungarian | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 419393 |
Philipp Lenard Life story
Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard was an Austrian Empire-born German physicist and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1905 for his work on cathode rays and the discovery of many of their properties. One of his most important contributions was the experimental realization of the photoelectric effect.