Marian Smoluchowski

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academic human physicist statistical physicist university teacher

Marian Smoluchowski was a Polish physicist and pioneer of statistical physics whose work on molecular motion and fluctuations helped establish the kinetic theory of matter and advanced the understanding of Brownian motion.

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instanceOf academic ⓘ
human ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
statistical physicist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
academicDegree doctorate in physics ⓘ
burialPlace Rakowicki Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath dysentery ⓘ
countryOfBirth Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Austrian Empire
countryOfCitizenship Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Austria-Hungary
countryOfDeath Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Austria-Hungary
dateOfBirth 1872-05-28 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1917-09-05 ⓘ
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin ⓘ
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Glasgow ⓘ
Sorbonne University ⓘ
surface form: University of Paris

University of Vienna ⓘ
employer Jagiellonian University ⓘ
University of Lviv ⓘ
ethnicGroup Poles ⓘ
familyName Marian Smoluchowski self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Smoluchowski
fieldOfWork Brownian motion ⓘ
kinetic theory of gases ⓘ
molecular physics ⓘ
statistical physics ⓘ
thermodynamics ⓘ
givenName Marian ⓘ
hasHeritage Polish nobility ⓘ
influenced Albert Einstein ⓘ
development of modern statistical mechanics ⓘ
influencedBy Ludwig Boltzmann ⓘ
knownFor Smoluchowski coagulation equation ⓘ
Fokker–Planck equation ⓘ
surface form: Smoluchowski diffusion equation

kinetic theory of matter ⓘ
theory of density fluctuations ⓘ
work on Brownian motion ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
memberOf Polish Academy of Learning ⓘ
name Marian Smoluchowski self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage Polish ⓘ
notableWork papers on kinetic theory of gases ⓘ
theoretical explanation of Brownian motion ⓘ
occupation physicist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Vienna ⓘ
placeOfDeath Kraków ⓘ
positionHeld professor at Jagiellonian University ⓘ
professor at University of Lviv ⓘ
rector of Jagiellonian University ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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Brownian motion → theoreticalExplanationBy → Marian Smoluchowski ⓘ
Einstein–Smoluchowski relation → namedAfter → Marian Smoluchowski ⓘ
Marian Smoluchowski → name → Marian Smoluchowski self-link ⓘ
Marian Smoluchowski → familyName → Marian Smoluchowski self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Smoluchowski
Smoluchowski coagulation equation → namedAfter → Marian Smoluchowski ⓘ