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Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Full Name of the recipient | Heike Kamerlingh Onnes |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Year of Award | 1913 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
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Motivation for the Award | for his investigations on the properties of matter at low temperatures which led, inter alia, to the production of liquid helium |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands |
Place of Birth | Groningen, Netherlands NLD |
Date of Birth | 21 September 1853 |
Age at the time of Award | 59 years |
Place of Death | Leiden, the Netherlands NLD |
Date of Death | 21 February 1926 |