Emil Lenz

Heinrich Friedrich Emil Lenz (/lɛnts/; German: [lɛnts]; also Emil Khristianovich Lenz, Russian: Эмилий Христианович Ленц; 12 February 1804 – 10 February 1865), usually cited as Emil Lenz or Heinrich Lenz in some countries, was a Russian physicist of Baltic German descent who is most noted for formulating Lenz's law in electrodynamics in 1834.

Emil Lenz

Born	(1804-02-12)12 February 1804 Tartu, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
Died	10 February 1865(1865-02-10) (aged 60) Rome, Papal States
Alma mater	University of Tartu
Known for	Lenz's law Joule–Lenz law
Scientific career
Institutions	Saint Petersburg State University

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