Gustav Kirchhoff

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German physicist academic human physicist

Gustav Kirchhoff was a 19th-century German physicist best known for formulating Kirchhoff's circuit laws and making foundational contributions to spectroscopy and thermal radiation.

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Label	Occurrences
Gustav Kirchhoff canonical	16
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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German physicist ⓘ academic ⓘ human ⓘ physicist ⓘ
awardReceived	Rumford Medal ⓘ
collaboratedWith	Robert Bunsen ⓘ
contributedTo	discovery of cesium ⓘ discovery of rubidium ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Germany ⓘ Prussia ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
dateOfBirth	1824-03-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1887-10-17 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor	Franz Ernst Neumann ⓘ
doctoralStudent	Max Planck ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Königsberg ⓘ
employer	Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ surface form: University of Berlin University of Breslau ⓘ Heidelberg University ⓘ surface form: University of Heidelberg
familyName	Gustav Kirchhoff self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kirchhoff
fieldOfWork	electrical engineering ⓘ physics ⓘ spectroscopy ⓘ thermal radiation ⓘ
givenName	Gustav ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline	electrodynamics ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ
hasInfluenced	Max Planck ⓘ development of quantum theory ⓘ
knownFor	formulation of a law of thermal radiation ⓘ formulation of circuit laws in electrical networks ⓘ foundational work in spectroscopy ⓘ introduction of the concept of black-body radiation ⓘ
memberOf	Prussian Academy of Sciences ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ
nativeLanguage	German ⓘ
notableWork	Kirchhoff's circuit laws ⓘ Kirchhoff's circuit laws ⓘ surface form: Kirchhoff's current law Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation ⓘ surface form: Kirchhoff's law of spectroscopy Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation ⓘ Kirchhoff's three laws of spectroscopy ⓘ Kirchhoff's circuit laws ⓘ surface form: Kirchhoff's voltage law
placeOfBirth	Prussia ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Prussia Königsberg ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Berlin ⓘ German Empire ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
studentOf	Franz Ernst Neumann ⓘ
workLocation	Berlin ⓘ Wrocław ⓘ surface form: Breslau Heidelberg ⓘ

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Prussian Academy of Sciences → notableMember → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Humboldt University of Berlin → hasNotableAlumni → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Gustav Kirchhoff → familyName → Gustav Kirchhoff self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kirchhoff

Rumford Medal → notableRecipient → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Heidelberg University → hasNotableAlumnus → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Max Planck → academicAdvisor → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Robert Bunsen → collaboratedWith → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Kirchhoff's circuit laws → namedAfter → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Kirchhoff's circuit laws → introducedBy → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation → namedAfter → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation → proposedBy → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Kirchhoff's three laws of spectroscopy → namedAfter → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Franz Ernst Neumann → notableStudent → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Kirchhoff diffraction theory → namedAfter → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Dmitri Mendeleev → influencedBy → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Gustav → borneBy → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ

Hermann Carl Vogel → influencedBy → Gustav Kirchhoff ⓘ