Johannes Rydberg

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Johannes Rydberg was a Swedish physicist best known for formulating the Rydberg formula, which accurately predicts the wavelengths of spectral lines of many chemical elements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
physicist
spectroscopist
citizenship Swedish
countryOfBirth Sweden
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
countryOfDeath Sweden NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1854-11-08
dateOfDeath 1919-12-28
educatedAt Lund University NERFINISHED
employer Lund University NERFINISHED
era 19th century
early 20th century
familyName Rydberg NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork atomic physics
physics
spectroscopy
givenName Johannes NERFINISHED
hasAcademicDiscipline experimental physics
theoretical physics
hasInfluenceOn Bohr model of the atom NERFINISHED
atomic spectroscopy
influenced Niels Bohr NERFINISHED
development of quantum theory
knownFor Rydberg constant NERFINISHED
Rydberg formula NERFINISHED
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned Swedish
nationality Swedish
nativeLanguage Swedish
notableConcept Rydberg constant NERFINISHED
Rydberg formula NERFINISHED
notableWork Rydberg formula for spectral lines NERFINISHED
systematic analysis of spectral series
occupation physicist
placeOfBirth Halmstad NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Lund NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor of physics
sexOrGender male
studied series of atomic spectra
spectral lines of chemical elements
workLocation Lund NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED

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Manne Siegbahn doctoralAdvisor Johannes Rydberg
Rydberg constant namedAfter Johannes Rydberg
Rydberg constant discoveredBy Johannes Rydberg
Rydberg atoms namedAfter Johannes Rydberg
subject surface form: Rydberg atom