Johannes Diderik van der Waals

Johannes van der Waals
; Johannes van der Waals
Born	23 November 1837; Leiden, Netherlands
Dee'd	8 Mairch 1923 (aged 85); Amsterdam, Netherlands
Naitionality	Netherlands
Alma mater	Varsity o Leiden
Kent for	Equation o state, intermolecular forces
Awairds	Nobel Prize for Physics (1910)
	Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	Varsity o Amsterdam
Doctoral advisor	Pieter Rijke
Doctoral students	Diederik Korteweg; Willem Hendrik Keesom

Johannes Diderik van der Waals (Dutch: [joːˈɦɑnəz ˈdidəˌrɪk fɑn dɛr ˈʋaːls] ( listen);^[1] 23 November 1837 – 8 Mairch 1923) was a Dutch theoretical physicist an thermodynamicist famous for his wirk on an equation o state for gases an liquids.

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