Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Nobel Prize laureate in Physics 1913
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Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, born on September 21, 1853, in Groningen, the Netherlands, was a Dutch physicist known for his research on the properties of matter at low temperatures. He is best known for producing liquid helium, a significant advancement in the field of cryogenics. In 1913, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his investigations in this area. Kamerlingh Onnes passed away on February 21, 1926.
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- Who is Heike Kamerlingh Onnes?
- Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, born on September 21, 1853, in Groningen, the Netherlands, was a Dutch physicist known for his research on the properties of matter at low temperatures. He is best known for producing liquid helium, a significant advancement in the field of cryogenics. In 1913, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his investigations in this area. Kamerlingh Onnes passed away on February 21, 1926.
- In what year did Heike Kamerlingh Onnes win the Nobel Prize?
- 1913 — Physics