Emil Warburg
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 Emil Gabriel Warburg (1882-1964) |
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| Born | 9th March, 1846 Altona, Germany |
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| Died | 28th July, 1931 Bayreuth, Germany |
| Residence |  Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Field | Physicist |
| Institution | University of Berlin University of Strassburg University of Freiburg |
| Alma mater | University of Berlin |
| Academic advisor | Heinrich Gustav Magnus |
| Notable students | James Franck  E. Grueneisen |
| He was the father of Otto Heinrich Warburg. | |
Emil Gabriel Warburg (9th March,1846 (Altona) - 28th July,1931 (Bayreuth)) was a German physicist who during his career was professor of physics at the Universities of Straßburg, Freiburg and Berlin. He became president of the German physical society 1899-1905.
He carried out research in the areas of kinetic theory of gases, electrical conductivity, gas discharges, he radiation, ferromagnetism and photochemistry.
Among his students were James Franck (Nobel prize for physics 1925), E. Grueneisen, R. W. Pohl, Hans von Euler-Chelpin (Nobel prize for chemistry 1929).
He was the father of Otto Heinrich Warburg.
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