Peter Debye

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Peter_Debye

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gptkbp:birthDate	1884-03-24
gptkbp:birthName	gptkb:Petrus_Josephus_Wilhelmus_Debije
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Maastricht,_Netherlands
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gptkbp:citizenship	gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deathDate	1966-11-02
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Ithaca,_New_York,_United_States
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork	electrochemistry molecular physics physical chemistry physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Peter Debye
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gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation	for his contributions to our knowledge of molecular structure through his investigations on dipole moments and on the diffraction of X-rays and electrons in gases
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	1936
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:physicist chemist
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