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Kirchhoff   /kˈərkhɔf/   Listen
Kirchhoff

noun
1.
German physicist who with Bunsen pioneered spectrum analysis and formulated two laws governing electric networks (1824-1887).  Synonyms: G. R. Kirchhoff, Gustav Robert Kirchhoff.



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... is doubly valuable, being of glass manufactured at Munich by Fraunhofer, whose table of dark lines has now become the standard of comparison in that marvellous science, the work of many illustrious men, brought to perfection by Bunsen and Kirchhoff. ...
— Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville • Mary Somerville


Words linked to "Kirchhoff" :   G. R. Kirchhoff, Kirchhoff's laws, physicist, Gustav Robert Kirchhoff


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