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Also known as Peter Joseph William Debye, Peter J. W. Debye

Dutch-American physicist and physical chemist (1884–1966)

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Peter Debye was a Dutch-American physicist and physical chemist who made important contributions to understanding the structure of atoms and molecules during the early 20th century. His work advanced fundamental knowledge in physics and chemistry, and he is remembered as one of the influential scientists of his era.

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Born
1884
Died
1966
Works
17

Top works

  • Der lichtdruck auf keueln von beliebigem material ...
  • Methoden zur bestimmung der elektrischen und geometrischen struktur von molekülen
  • Molekülstruktur
  • Polar molecules
  • Der Lichtdruck auf Kugeln von beliebigem Material

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Country
AT
Active from
1926-06-30
Active to
2011-02-12

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  • Mathematical physics is in the first place physics and it could not exist without experimental investigations.

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Peter Debye
date of birth
1884-03-24
date of death
1966-11-02
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name in native language
Peter Joseph William Debye
birth name
Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debije
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Peter Joseph William Debye (/dɪˈbaɪ/ dib-EYE; born Petrus Josephus Wilhelmus Debije, Dutch: [ˈpeːtrʏz dəˈbɛiə]; March 24, 1884 – November 2, 1966) was a Dutch-American physicist and physical chemist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.

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