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Fritz London
Fritz Wolfgang London was a German born physicist and professor at Duke University. His fundamental contributions to the theories of chemical bonding and of intermolecular forces are today considered classic and are discussed in standard textbooks of physical chemistry. With his brother Heinz London, he made a significant contribution to understanding electromagnetic properties of superconductors…
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science · American German physicist (1900–1954) · physicist · university teacher · theoretical physicist · chemist · also Fritz London, Fritz Wolfgang London, London
Born 7 March 1900 · Died 30 March 1954 · Q57938
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Published “Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016” in The Lancet — cited 6,184 times.
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Published “GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral” in Physical Review Letters — cited 8,286 times.
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2016· 1 entry
Published “Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” in Physical Review Letters — cited 11,744 times.
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2012· 1 entry
Published “A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010” in The Lancet — cited 9,269 times.
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1954· 2 entries
Died 1954-03-30.
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And to promote research and understanding of Physics at Duke University and in the wider scientific community"
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1953· 1 entry
Won Lorentz Medal (1953).
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1939· 1 entry
Of which he became a naturalized citizen in 1945
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1900· 1 entry
Born 1900-03-07.
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