Pieter Zeeman
Pieter Zeeman
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a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Hendrik Lorentz for his discovery of the Zeeman effect
Born
25 May 1865 Zonnemaire, Netherlands
Died
9 October 1943 (aged 78) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nationality
Dutch
Known for
Zeeman effect
Fields
Physics
Alma mater
University of Leiden
Awards
Nobel Prize for Physics (1902) Matteucci Medal (1912) Henry Draper Medal (1921) ForMemRS (1921) Rumford Medal (1922) Franklin Medal (1925)
Institutions
University of Amsterdam
Spouse(s)
Johanna Elisabeth Lebret ( m. 1895–1943)
adultbasic
Netherlands
Doctoral advisor
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
era
1800+