Franz Ernst Neumann
Franz Ernst Neumann (11 September 1798 – 23 May 1895) was a German mineralogist and physicist.
Franz Ernst Neumann | |
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Franz Ernst Neumann. Portrait by Carl Steffeck (1886) | |
| Born | 11 September 1798 |
| Died | 23 May 1895 (aged 96) |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Berlin |
| Known for | Crystallography Neumann formula Neumann's law Neumann–Minnigerode-Curie principle Kopp–Neumann law Magnetic vector potential |
| Awards | Copley Medal (1886) ForMemRS (1862) Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (1860) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics Mineralogy |
| Institutions | Königsberg University |
| Doctoral advisor | Christian Samuel Weiss |
| Doctoral students | Woldemar Voigt Alfred Clebsch Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Friedrich Heinrich Albert Wangerin |
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