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Johannes Diderik van der Waals
Full Name of the recipient | Johannes Diderik van der Waals |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Year of Award | 1910 |
Share in Award | 100.0% |
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Motivation for the Award | for his work on the equation of state for gases and liquids |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Amsterdam University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
Place of Birth | Leiden, Netherlands NLD |
Date of Birth | 23 November 1837 |
Age at the time of Award | 72 years |
Place of Death | Amsterdam, the Netherlands NLD |
Date of Death | 8 March 1923 |