| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 3,911,825,357 visitors served. |
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Joseph Loschmidt |
Also found in: Wikipedia | 0.01 sec. |
|
|
Loschmidt, Joseph
Born Mar. 15, 1821, in Putschirn, now Počerná, Czechoslovakia; died July 8, 1895, in Vienna. Austrian physicist. Professor at the University of Vienna from 1868. Loschmidt was the first to calculate the number of molecules in 1 cm3 of a gas (Loschmidt’s number) on the basis of the kinetic theory of gases (1865). He also carried out experimental studies on diffusion in gases. WORKS“Zur Grösse der LuftmolekÜle.” Sitzungsberichte derAkademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, 1866, vol. 52, p. 395.Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup |
|---|