Emil Lenz | |
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Born | |
Died | 10 February 1865 | (aged 60)
Alma mater | University of Tartu |
Known for | Lenz's law Joule–Lenz law |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Saint Petersburg State University |
Articles about |
Electromagnetism |
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Heinrich Friedrich Emil Lenz (/lɛnts/; German: [lɛnts]; also Emil Khristianovich Lenz, ‹See Tfd›Russian: Эмилий Христианович Ленц; 12 February 1804 – 10 February 1865), usually cited as Emil Lenz[1][2] or Heinrich Lenz in some countries, was a Russian physicist of Baltic German descent who is most noted for formulating Lenz's law in electrodynamics in 1834.[3]
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