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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.

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   May 16, 2024 · Philipp Lenard (born June 7, 1862, Pressburg, Hung. [now Bratislava, Slovakia]—died May 20, 1947, Messelhausen, Ger.) 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.

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4. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › physicsPhilipp Lenard – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

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   Philipp Lenard was a German physicist who discovered the Lenard window and studied the photoelectric effect. He also developed the concept of dynamides, small electric dipoles in the atom, and opposed Einstein's theory of quanta of light.

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   May 29, 2015 · How did two Nobel laureates in physics, one a genius of experiment and the other of theory, clash over their views on science and society? Learn about the personal and professional rivalry between Philipp Lenard and Albert Einstein, and how it was shaped by nationalism, anti-Semitism and Nazism.

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   May 23, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Philipp Lenard, a Nobel laureate in physics who studied cathode rays, phosphorescence, and atomic structure. Explore his education, career, publications, and views on racial ideology and Hertz.

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   Lenard was the first to cause cathode rays to pass from the interior of a vacuum tube through a thin metal window into the air, where they produce luminosity. Lenard received the 1905 Nobel Prize in Physics for his research in this field.

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Philipp Lenard (born June 7, 1862, Pressburg, Hung. [now Bratislava, Slovakia]—died May 20, 1947, Messelhausen, Ger.) 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.

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   What did Philipp Lenard discover?

   • 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) that most of the atom is composed of empty space.

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   Why was Lenard a great physicist?

   • Lenard was a genius, operating with a deep conviction that only careful experimentation could advance the understanding of the structure of the universe. Lenard received the Nobel Prize in physics in 1905 for his work on cathode rays.

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   Who was Philipp von Lenard?

   • Philipp von Lenard was born at Pozsony 1 (Pressburg) in Austria-Hungary on June 7, 1862. His family had originally come from the Tyrol. He studied physics successively at Budapest, Vienna, Berlin and Heidelberg under Bunsen, Helmholtz, Königsberger and Quincke and in 1886 took his Ph.D. at Heidelberg.

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   Dec 4, 2015 · Lenard served as the Chief of Aryan physics under Adolf Hilter. Lenard's strong belief and proposition for German physics led him to looking at all other physicists and their theories with great skepticism, especially Albert Einstein.