Fritz London
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Fritz London was a German-born theoretical physicist renowned for his pioneering work on superconductivity and quantum chemistry, including foundational contributions to the understanding of intermolecular forces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fritz London canonical | 14 |
| Fritz Wolfgang London | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
German emigrant to the United States
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chemist ⓘ person ⓘ theoretical physicist ⓘ |
| academicAdvisor | Max Born ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| citizenship |
France
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Germany ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| coAuthor |
Heinz London
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Walter Heitler ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1900-03-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1954-03-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Bonn
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surface form:
Universität Bonn
Goethe University Frankfurt ⓘ
surface form:
Universität Frankfurt am Main
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| era | 20th-century physics ⓘ |
| familyName |
London, England
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London
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| fieldOfWork |
intermolecular forces
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quantum chemistry ⓘ superconductivity ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
| givenName | Fritz ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Fritz London Memorial Prize
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surface form:
Fritz London Memorial Prize (named in his honor)
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| honouredBy | Fritz London Memorial Prize ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| movement | quantum mechanics ⓘ |
| notableFor |
London dispersion forces
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London equations ⓘ
surface form:
London equations of superconductivity
foundational work in quantum chemistry ⓘ pioneering work on superconductivity ⓘ theoretical explanation of intermolecular forces ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Heitler–London theory of the chemical bond
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London equations ⓘ
surface form:
London equations describing superconductivity
theory of London dispersion forces ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Breslau
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Breslau, German Empire
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| placeOfDeath |
Durham, North Carolina
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surface form:
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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| positionHeld | Professor of Theoretical Physics at Duke University ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| sibling | Heinz London ⓘ |
| spouse |
Bessie Maddern London
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surface form:
Edith London
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| workedAt |
Duke University
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Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ
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Universität Berlin
University of Stuttgart ⓘ
surface form:
Universität Stuttgart
Université Paris Cité ⓘ
surface form:
Université de Paris
University of Strasbourg ⓘ
surface form:
Université de Strasbourg
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Fritz London
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Fritz Wolfgang London