Josiah Willard Gibbs

Josiah Willard Gibbs
Josiah Willard Gibbs
Born	11 Februar 1839(1839-02-11) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Dee'd	28 Apryle 1903(1903-04-28) (aged 64) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Naitionality	American
Alma mater	Yale College
Kent for	Chemical thermodynamics Chemical potential Stateestical mechanics Statistical ensemble Gibbs entropy Phase space Pheesical optics Gibbs free energy Phase rule Gibbs paradox Vector calculus Cross product Gibbs phenomenon Gibbs–Helmholtz equation Gibbs–Duhem equation Gibbs algorithm Gibbs measure Gibbs state Gibbs–Thomson effect Gibbs isotherm Gibbs–Donnan effect Gibbs–Marangoni effect Gibbs lemma Gibbs' inequality Gibbs distribution
Awairds	Rumford Prize (1880) ForMemRS (1897) Copley Medal (1901)
Scientific career
Fields	Pheesics, chemistry, mathematics
Institutions	Yale College
Thesis	On the form of the teeth of wheels in spur gearing (1863)
Doctoral advisor	Hubert Anson Newton
Doctoral students	Edwin Bidwell Wilson, Irving Fisher, Henry Andrews Bumstead, Lynde Wheeler, Lee De Forest
Influences	Rudolf Clausius, Hermann Grassmann, James Clerk Maxwell, Ludwig Boltzmann
Signatur

Josiah Willard Gibbs (Februar 11, 1839 – Apryle 28, 1903) wis an American scientist that made important theoretical contreibutions tae pheesics, chemistry, an mathematics.