Ludwig Boltzmann
Ludwig Boltzmann | |
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 Ludwig Boltzmann | |
| Born | Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann 20 Februar 1844 Vienna, Austrick Empire (present-day Austrick) |
| Dee'd | 5 September 1906 (aged 62) Tybein near Trieste, Austrick-Hungary (present-day Duino, Italy) |
Cause o daith | Suicide |
| Residence | Austrick, Germany |
| Naitionality | Austrick |
| Alma mater | Varsity o Vienna |
| Kent for | Boltzmann constant Boltzmann equation Boltzmann distribution H-theorem Maxwell–Boltzmann distribution Stefan–Boltzmann constant Stefan–Boltzmann law Maxwell-Boltzmann statistics Boltzmann factor |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pheesics |
| Institutions | Varsity o Graz Varsity o Vienna Varsity o Munich Varsity o Leipzig |
| Doctoral advisor | Josef Stefan |
| Doctoral students | Paul Ehrenfest Philipp Frank Gustav Herglotz Franc Hočevar Ignacij Klemenčič |
| Ither notable students | Lise Meitner |
| Signatur |  |
Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (Februar 20, 1844 – September 5, 1906) wis an Austrick pheesicist an filosofer whose greatest achievement wis in the development o stateestical mechanics, which explains an predicts hou the properties o atoms (sic as mass, charge, an structur) determine the pheesical properties o matter (sic as viscosity, thermal conductivity, an diffusion).
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