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Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard (German pronunciation: [ˈfɪlɪp ˈleːnaʁt] ⓘ; Hungarian: Lénárd Fülöp Eduárd Antal; 7 June 1862 – 20 May 1947) was a Hungarian-born German physicist and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1905 for his work on cathode rays and the discovery of many of their properties.
Lenard was an experimentalist of genius, but more doubtful as a theorist. Some of his discoveries were great ones and others were very important, but he claimed for them more than their true value.
May 29, 2015 · Philipp Lenard (1862-1947) was a German experimental physicist who advanced the study of X-ray tubes, the photoelectric effect and atomic theory. His results led him to propose (correctly)...
Jun 3, 2024 · Philipp Lenard was a German physicist and recipient of the 1905 Nobel Prize for Physics for his research on cathode rays and the discovery of many of their properties. His results had important implications for the development of electronics and nuclear physics.
Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1905. Born: 7 June 1862, Pressburg, Hungary (now Bratislava, Slovakia) Died: 20 May 1947, Messelhausen, Germany. Affiliation at the time of the award: Kiel University, Kiel, Germany. Prize motivation: “for his work on cathode rays” Prize share: 1/1. Work.
May 23, 2018 · Philipp Lenard. German physicist Philipp Lenard (1862–1947) won the 1905 Nobel Prize for his research into the properties of cathode rays. His reputation was later tarnished, however, thanks to his support of Germany's National Socialist (Nazi) Party and its racial–superiority theories.
Short life history: Philipp Eduard Anton Lenard. * June 7, 1862 Preßburg, † May 20, 1947 Messelhausen. After his study of science in Budapest and Vienna and physics in Berlin and Heidelberg, Lenard obtained a doctorate in Heidelberg in 1886.
Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard was a Hungarian-born German physicist and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1905 for his work on cathode rays and the discovery of many of their properties. One of his most important contributions was the experimental realization of the photoelectric effect.
For research of cathode rays and photo-electricity. Philipp Lenard was born in 1862, Bratislava, in Austria-Hungary (today Slovakia). He studied physics successively at Budapest, Vienna, Berlin and Heidelberg, and received his Ph.D. at Heidelberg in 1886.
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1905 was awarded to Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard "for his work on cathode rays"
