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Pieter Zeeman. By: Jorry Lammers For: Mrs. Hawks . Info Slide. Name: Pieter Zeeman Country: Schouwen, Zeeland Invented: Zeeman Effect Won Noble Prize: 1902. Interesting Facts about Zeeman Effect :). Led to the discovering of the Electron! Split Light beams With a magnet
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Pieter Zeeman By: Jorry Lammers For: Mrs. Hawks
Info Slide • Name: Pieter Zeeman • Country: Schouwen, Zeeland • Invented: Zeeman Effect • Won Noble Prize: 1902
Interesting Facts about Zeeman Effect :) • Led to the discovering of the Electron! • Split Light beams With a magnet • when they went their different ways • he learned things about them
Interesting Facts on Zeeman! • Secondary School: Zierikzee • Zeeman and Kamerlingh Onnes shared passion of experiments. • Had a Laboratory Named after Him • Zeeman Laboratory of Amsterdam University
More Interesting Facts! • Many World-Famous Scientists visited the Laboratory • He was loved by Pupils • C.J. Bakker-Director of CERN • S. Goudsmit-Part of Electron Spin
More Interesting Facts • In 1883 he accurately drew the Aurora Borealis • He was always concerned optical phenomena • Got a Gold Metal From Dutch Society of Sciences
More Interesting Facts • Studied absorption of electrical waves into fluids. • He led into the continuation of Kerr effect • With the Discovery of the Zeeman Effect • J.J. Thompson discovered free Electrons in Cathode rays
Interesting Facts • Zeeman Effect: • Way to prove any new theory of an Atom • Proved Strong Magnetic Fields on the Sun • Led to Doppler Effect
Interesting Facts • Was Honorary Doctor of the Universities of: • Göttingen • Oxford • Philadelphia • Strasbourg
Doctor Of Universities • Liège • Ghent • Glasgow • Brussels • Paris
Life Outside of Physics • Much interest in literature and stage • Married in 1895 • To: Johanna Elisabeth Lebret • Entertaining Host • loved to invite collaborators to his home • Died: • October 9, 1943, from illness
Sources • "Pieter Zeeman." Nobleprize.org. 1902. Web. 19 Feb 2010. <http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1902/zeeman-bio.html>. • "Pieter Zeeman." Encyclopedia.com. 2010. HighBeam™ Research, Inc. , Web. 19 Feb 2010. <http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Pieter_Zeeman.aspx>.