Born | June 25, 1864, Briesen, Kreis Thorn, West Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia |
Died | November 18, 1941, Zibelle, Landkreis Rothenburg, Gau Lower Silesia, Nazi Germany |
Nationality | German |
Fields | Chemistry |
Institutions | Georg August University of Göttingen, Friedrich Wilhelm University, Leipzig University |
Alma mater | University of Zürich, Friedrich Wilhelm University, University of Graz, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg |
Other academic advisors | Ludwig Boltzmann |
Doctoral students | Sir Frances Simon, Richard Abegg, Irving Langmuir, Leonid Andrussow, Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer, Frederick Lindemann, William Duane, Margaret Eliza Maltby, Arnold Eucken |
Other notable students | Gilbert N. Lewis, Max Bodenstein, Robert von Lieben, Kurt Mendelssohn, Theodor Wulf, Emil Bose, Hermann Irving Schlesinger, Claude Hudson |
Known for | Third Law of Thermodynamics, Nernst lamp, Nernst equation, Nernst glower, Nernst effect, Nernst heat theorem, Nernst potential, Nernst–Planck equation, Nernst's distribution law |
Influenced | J. R. Partington |
Notable awards | Nobel Prize in chemistry (1920), Franklin Medal (1928) |
About Walther Nernst
Chemist Walther Nernst was born in Germany on June 25, 1864. He dies at the age of 77, on November 18, 1941.
The third law of thermodynamics was discovered by a German physical chemist and physicist. In 1920, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his theories on chemical affinity calculation.
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Walther Nernst before becoming famous
Walther Nernst was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1864 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).
He was an ardent fisherman and hunter who attended the universities of Zürich, Berlin, Graz, and Würzburg to study physics and mathematics.
Achievement of Walther Nernst
He devised the Nernst Equation, which connects the standard electrode potential to the equilibrium reduction potential of a half-cell in an electrochemical cell.
Walther Nernst's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In 1892, he married Emma Lohmeyer, with whom he had two sons and three daughters.
Walther Nernst Collabed with
He and Chemist August Kekule are both well-known German chemists.
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