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showed remarkable skill in quantitative research. He carried out a number of magnetic investigations which resulted in the discovery of many interesting phenomena, some of which have been rediscovered by others; they related among other things to the effect of mechanical strain on the magnetic
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properties of the magnetic metals, to the relation between the chemical composition of compound bodies and their magnetic properties, and to a curious parallelism between the laws of
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in 1886, and his younger son, Alfred, born in Berlin on 18 July 1856, was appointed to the extraordinary professorship of
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the son of a merchant who died two years later. Following the death of his mother in 1842 he lived with his grandparents.
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of various metals were for long the most trustworthy at the disposal of physicists, and his determination of the
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His name is probably most widely known for his literary work. In 1877 he undertook the editorship of the
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Krech, Eva-Maria; Stock, Eberhard; Hirschfeld, Ursula; Anders, Lutz Christian (2009).
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in 1844 where took his doctor's degree three years later under the supervision of
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at the house of Heinrich Gustav Magnus and was one of the founders of the
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After attending a private school as well as the Cölnische Humanistische
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In 1854 he left Germany to take on the role of Professor of Physics in
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Lehre von den Wirkungen des galvanischen Stromes in die Ferne
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Lehre von den Wirkungen des galvanischen Stromes in die Ferne
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But his original work was also important. His data for the
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Another monumental work for which he was responsible was
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Dudenredaktion; Kleiner, Stefan; Knöbl, Ralf (2015) .
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relating thermal and electrical conductivity in 1853.
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Members of the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala
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