Walther Nernst: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Walther Hermann Nernst |
|---|---|
| Born | June 25, 1864 • Germany |
| Died | November 18, 1941 (aged 77) • Germany • (Anniversary in 5 days) |
| Awards And Honors | Nobel Prize (1920) |
| Subjects Of Study | Nernst equation • equilibrium potential • third law of thermodynamics |
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