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Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (31 August 1821 – 8 September 1894) was a German physicist and physician who made significant contributions in several scientific fields, particularly hydrodynamic stability.
Hermann von Helmholtz was a German scientist and philosopher who made fundamental contributions to physiology, optics, electrodynamics, mathematics, and meteorology. He is best known for his statement of the law of the conservation of energy.
Feb 18, 2008 · Biographical note and selective timeline. The definitive biography of Hermann von Helmholtz (1821–1894) is by his friend and associate, the mathematician Leo Königsberger. Königsberger’s biography is available in toto from Google Books, since it is in the public domain.
Hermann von Helmholtz was a German mathematician who trained as a medical doctor and made important contributions to mathematical physics, optics and acoustics as well as to physiology and psychology.
Hermann von Helmholtz, (born Aug. 31, 1821, Potsdam, Prussia—died Sept. 8, 1894, Charlottenburg, Berlin, Ger.), German scientist, one of the greatest of the 19th century. After training in medicine, he taught physiology and later physics at several German universities.
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand Helmholtz, ab 1883 von Helmholtz, war ein deutscher Mediziner, Physiologe und Physiker. Als Universalgelehrter leistete er wichtige Beiträge zur mathematischen Theorie der Optik, Akustik, Elektrodynamik, Thermodynamik und Hydrodynamik. So formulierte er das Energieerhaltungsgesetz endgültig aus, maß als Erster die ...
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was one of the last true polymaths. He studied medicine and represented a natural science that built bridges between medicine, physics and chemistry. His groundbreaking research and developments linked theory, experiment and practical application.
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (August 31, 1821 – September 8, 1894) was a German physician and physicist. He contributed to many fields, including physiology , fluid dynamics , the theory of electricity and magnetism , and thermodynamics .
Helmholtz’s work in electricity and magnetism revealed his conviction that classical mechanics was probably the best mode of scientific reasoning. He was one of the first German scientists to appreciate the work in electrodynamics of the British scientists Michael Faraday and James Clerk Maxwell.
May 29, 2018 · Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz. The German physicist and physiologist Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821-1894) made the first mathematical analysis of the principle of the conservation of energy and invented the ophthalmoscope. He also investigated the physics of tone and color perception.
