Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
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a Dutch physicist. He exploited the Hampson–Linde cycle to investigate how materials behave when cooled to nearly absolute zero and later to liquefy helium for the first time, in 1908.
Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize in physics (1913)
"for his investigations on the properties of matter at low temperatures which led, inter alia, to the production of liquid helium"
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Born
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes 21 September 1853 Groningen, Netherlands
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Died
21 February 1926 (aged 72) Leiden, Netherlands
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Known for
Liquid helium Onnes-effect Superconductivity Virial equation of state Coining the term “ enthalpy ” Kamerlingh Onnes Award
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Fields
Physics
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Alma mater
Heidelberg University University of Groningen
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Awards
Matteucci Medal (1910) Rumford Medal (1912) Nobel Prize in Physics (1913) Franklin Medal (1915)
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Institutions
University of Leiden Delft Polytechnic
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Netherlands
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Doctoral advisor
Rudolf Adriaan Mees
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Doctoral students
Jacob Clay Wander de Haas Gilles Holst Johannes Kuenen Pieter Zeeman
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1800+
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Influenced
Willem Hendrik Keesom Cryogenics
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Influences
Johannes Diderik van der Waals
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Other academic advisors
Robert Bunsen Gustav Kirchhoff Johannes Bosscha