Otto Sackur

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Otto Sackur was a German physical chemist known for his pioneering work in statistical thermodynamics and for co-formulating the Sackur–Tetrode equation describing the entropy of ideal gases.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chemist
human
physical chemist
scientist
causeOfDeath laboratory explosion
coAuthorOf Sackur–Tetrode equation
coFormulatedWith Hugo Tetrode
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
dateOfBirth 1880-09-28
dateOfDeath 1914-12-17
doctoralAdvisor Walther Nernst
surface form: Hermann Nernst
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Breslau
University of Leipzig
employer Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry
era 20th-century chemistry
familyName Otto Sackur self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sackur
fieldOfWork physical chemistry
statistical thermodynamics
thermodynamics
gender male
givenName Otto
hasAcademicDiscipline chemistry
physics
knownFor Sackur–Tetrode equation
pioneering work in statistical thermodynamics
work on entropy of ideal gases
languageOfWorkOrName German
name Otto Sackur self-link
nationality German
notableStudent Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer
surface form: Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer
notableWork Thermochemie und Thermodynamik
placeOfBirth Breslau
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Province of Silesia
placeOfDeath Berlin
German Empire
publicationTopic chemical thermodynamics
entropy
ideal gases
workLocation Berlin

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Hugo Tetrode coNamedWith Otto Sackur