Ludvig Lorenz
Ludvig Lorenz | |
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Lorenz–Mie theory | |
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Fields | Physicist |
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Ludvig Valentin Lorenz (Wiedemann–Franz–Lorenz law).
Biography
Lorenz was born in
Lorenz–Mie theory. Additionally, Lorenz laid the foundations for ellipsometry by using Fresnel's theory of refraction to discover that light reflected by a thin transition layer between two media becomes elliptically polarized.[2]
References
- ^ Meyer, Kirstine; Pihl, Mogens (2011). "L.V. Lorenz". L.V. Lorenz | lex.dk. Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish).
- ISBN 978-0521896979.
External links
- Scienceworld
- Cartage.org.lb
- "Sur la lumière réfléchie et réfractée par une sphère transparente" pp. 405-529, Œuvres scientifiques de L. Lorenz, Volume 1
- "Modern Electrodynamics" pp. 789-790