Heinrich Kayser

Heinrich Kayser
Born
Heinrich Gustav Johannes Kayser

(1853-03-16)16 March 1853
Died14 October 1940(1940-10-14) (aged 87)
CitizenshipGerman
Alma materSophie Gymnasium (Berlin)
University of Strasbourg
University of Berlin
Known forHelium in the Earth's atmosphere,
spectra,
kayser unit
AwardsForMemRS[1]
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist, Spectroscopy
InstitutionsTechnische Hochschule, Hannover
University of Bonn
Doctoral advisorWilhelm Röntgen

Heinrich Gustav Johannes Kayser ForMemRS[1] (German: [ˈkaɪzɐ]; 16 March 1853 – 14 October 1940) was a German physicist and spectroscopist.[2]

  1. ^ a b Herzberg, Gerhard (1955). "Heinrich Kayser 1853-1940". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 1: 135–143. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1955.0010. S2CID 57995122.
  2. ^ Matthias Dörries and Klaus Hentschel (eds.), Heinrich Kayser, Erinnerungen aus meinem Leben. Institut für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaft, Munich, 1996. ISBN 3-89241-019-4.

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