Johannes Kuenen

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Johannes Petrus Kuenen.

Johannes Petrus Kuenen (11 October 1866 in Leiden – 25 September 1922 in Leiden) was a Dutch physicist.

Biography

X-ray photograph of a frog by Kuenen and Edward Waymouth Reid, published in Nature, vol. liii. p. 419, 5 March 1896

Kuenen was the son of the professor of theology

physiologist Edward Waymouth Reid.[3] In 1907 he was appointed professor of physics at Leiden University. Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
and Kuenen led the Kamerlingh Onnes physics Laboratory.

On the basis of his scientific work he was elected in 1911 as a member of the

Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen
in 1915.

Retrograde condensation

He discovered

).

References

  1. ^ "Johannes Petrus Kuenen". Archived from the original on 25 November 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2009.
  2. ^ "Archive Services Online Catalogue". University of Dundee. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Celebrating Science" (PDF). Contact. University of Dundee: 27. December 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Johannes Petrus Kuenen (1866 - 1922)" (in Dutch). Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
  5. ^ Johannes Kuenen (1892). "Metingen betreffende het oppervlak van Van der Waals voor mengsels van koolzuur en chloormethyl" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Measurements on the surface of Van der Waals for mixtures of carbonic acid and methyl chloride" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2005. Retrieved 11 March 2009.

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