Ludwig Zehnder

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Ludwig Louis Albert Zehnder (4 May 1854, Illnau – 24 March 1949, Oberhofen am Thunersee) was a Swiss physicist, the inventor of an interferometer (See Mach–Zehnder interferometer).

Zehnder was a student of Wilhelm Röntgen, professor of physics at the universities of Freiburg and Basle. He produced the first pictures of the human skeleton by shining x-rays through the human body.

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 10647349 LCCN: n87111674 ISNI: 0000 0000 8090 400X GND: 119059134 BNF: cb124872439

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Name	Zehnder Ludwig
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Short description	Swiss physicist
Date of birth	4 May 1854
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Date of death	24 March 1949
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