Peter Debye: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Mar 20, 2026
Anniversary information added. Oct 29, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Feb 27, 2024
Invalidated site: American Institute of Physics - Peter Debye. Jul 08, 2019
Add new Web site: Famous Scientists - Biography of Peter Debye. Apr 14, 2019
Add new Web site: Magnet Academy - Biography of Peter Debye. Apr 14, 2019
Year Debye received his Ph.D. changed from 1910 to 1908. "Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Theoretical Physics" changed to "Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics." Jan 17, 2012
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Biography of Peter Joseph Wilhelm Debye. Jun 03, 2009
Added new Web site: The New Netherland Project - Biography of Peter DeBye. Jun 03, 2009
Added new Web site: The Nobel Prize - Biography of Peter Debye. Jun 03, 2009
Added new Web site: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Biography of Peter Josephus Wilhelmus Debye. Jun 03, 2009
Article revised. Dec 31, 1998
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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