Frits Zernike
Frederik "Frits" Zernike (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈfreːdərɪk frɪts ˈzɛrnikə]; 16 Julie 1888 – 10 Mairch 1966) wis a Dutch pheesicist an winner o the Nobel Prize for pheesics in 1953 for his invention o the phase-contrast microscope.
 Frits Zernike | |
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 Frits Zernike (1888–1966) | |
| Born | Frederik Zernike 16 Julie 1888 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Dee'd | 10 Mairch 1966 (aged 77) Amersfoort, Netherlands |
| Naitionality | Netherlands |
| Alma mater | Varsity o Amsterdam |
| Kent for | Ornstein-Zernike equation Zernike polynomials Phase contrast microscopy |
| Awairds | Rumford Medal (1952) Nobel Prize for Pheesics (1953) Fellae o the Ryal Society[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pheesics |
| Institutions | Groningen Varsity |
| Doctoral students | Christoffel Bouwkamp Herman de Boer Bernard Nijboer[citation needit] |
| Influences | Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn |
References
eedit- ↑ Tolansky, S. (1967). "Frits Zernike 1888-1966". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 13: 392–326. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1967.0021.