August Kundt
August Adolf Eduard Eberhard Kundt was a German physicist known for developing Kundt's tube, an appartus used to measure the speed of sound in gases and solids.
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Background
- Born in
- Schwerin
- Educated at
- ETH ZurichHumboldt-Universität zu BerlinLeipzig University
- Awards
- 🏆 Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Heinrich Gustav Magnus
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Wilhelm Röntgen📖 Friedrich Paschen📖 Max Wien📖 Emil Warburg📖 Heinrich Kayser
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1838
Born
Birth1894
Died
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