Nico van Kampen
Nicolaas 'Nico' Godfried van Kampen was a Dutch theoretical physicist, who worked mainly on statistical mechanics and non-equilibrium thermodynamics.
Background
- Born in
- Leiden
- Educated at
- Leiden University
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Hans Kramers
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Barend Ubbo Felderhof📖 Dick Bedeaux📖 Hans Dekker📖 John A. Tjon📖 Pieter Paulus Justinus Maria Schram
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1921
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