Hendrik Antoon Lorentz: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Jan 31, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 14, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 22, 2024 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Hendrik Antoon Lorentz. | Jan 22, 2017 | ||
| Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of Hendrik Antoon Lorentz. |
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Nov 24, 2006 | |
| Article revised. | May 27, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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