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Georg Hermann Quincke
German physicist (1834–1924) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Georg Hermann Quincke FRSFor HFRSE (German: [ˈkvɪŋkə]; November 19, 1834 – January 13, 1924) was a German physicist.
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Georg Hermann Quincke | |
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![]() Quincke, c. 1860 | |
Born | (1834-11-19)19 November 1834 |
Died | 13 January 1924(1924-01-13) (aged 89) |
Nationality | German |
Known for | Streaming current Quincke's interference tube |
Awards | ForMemRS (1879) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Thesis | De constantibus mercurii capillaribus (1858) |
Doctoral advisor | H. G. Magnus, F. E. Neumann |
Doctoral students | K. F. Braun, P. Lenard |
Other notable students | Albert A. Michelson[1] |
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