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Hendrik Antoon Lorentz
Full Name of the recipient | Hendrik Antoon Lorentz |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Year of Award | 1902 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Pieter Zeeman (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | in recognition of the extraordinary service they rendered by their researches into the influence of magnetism upon radiation phenomena |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands |
Place of Birth | Arnhem, Netherlands NLD |
Date of Birth | 18 July 1853 |
Age at the time of Award | 48 years |
Place of Death | , the Netherlands NLD |
Date of Death | 4 February 1928 |