Ludvig Lorenz

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Ludvig Lorenz
Lorenz–Mie theory
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist
Signature

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

  1. ^ Meyer, Kirstine; Pihl, Mogens (2011). "L.V. Lorenz". L.V. Lorenz | lex.dk. Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish).
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