Walther Nernst pioneer of physics and of chemistry.

More than 100 years ago, in 1905, Walther Nernst discovered the Third Law of Thermodynamics, thus completing this fundamental theory. In 1920 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The book describes the life of this pioneer of science, his major stations being Graz, then Göttingen, and finall...

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Main Authors Bartel, Hans-Georg, Huebener, Rudolf P
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd 2007
World Scientific Publishing Company
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Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
Chemists
Physicists
Physics
SCIENCE
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Summary:More than 100 years ago, in 1905, Walther Nernst discovered the Third Law of Thermodynamics, thus completing this fundamental theory. In 1920 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The book describes the life of this pioneer of science, his major stations being Graz, then Göttingen, and finally Berlin.
ISBN:9812565604
9789812565600
9789812790972
9812790977
DOI:10.1142/5974