Josef Stefan

Josef Stefan
Born(1835-03-24)24 March 1835
Died7 January 1893(1893-01-07) (aged 57)
Alma materUniversity of Vienna
Known forStefan–Boltzmann law
Stefan–Boltzmann constant
Stefan problem
Stefan's equation
Stefan's formula
Stefan flow
Stefan number
Maxwell–Stefan diffusion
Squeeze flow
AwardsLieben Prize (1865)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist
InstitutionsUniversity of Vienna
Academic advisorsAndreas von Ettingshausen
Doctoral studentsLudwig Boltzmann
Marian Smoluchowski
Johann Josef Loschmidt

Josef Stefan (Slovene: Jožef Štefan; 24 March 1835 – 7 January 1893)[1] was a Carinthian Slovene physicist, mathematician, and poet of the Austrian Empire.

  1. ^ "Josef Stefan | Biography & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 11 December 2021.