Pieter Rijke
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 125 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 11,1812 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Hemmen |
| Netherlands | |
| Date of died | April 7,1899 |
| Died | Leiden |
| Netherlands | |
| Field | Physics |
| Doctoral advisor | Pieter Johannes Uijlenbroek |
| Notable students | Hendrik Lorentz |
| Johannes Diderik van der Waals | |
| Johannes Bosscha | |
| Hermanus Haga | |
| Job | Physicist |
| Doctor student | Johannes Bosscha |
| Hermanus Haga | |
| Hendrik Lorentz | |
| Johannes van der Waals | |
| Doctor advisor | Pieter Johannes Uijlenbroek |
| Notable student | Hendrik Lorentz |
| Johannes Diderik van der Waals | |
| Johannes Bosscha | |
| Hermanus Haga | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 552020 |
Pieter Rijke Life story
Petrus Leonardus Rijke was a Dutch physicist, and a professor in experimental physics at the University of Leiden. Rijke spent his scientific career exploring the physics of electricity, and is known for the Rijke tube. On 1 July 1852 he married Johanna Hamaker. They had 6 sons and 6 daughters.
