Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert | |
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Born | |
Died | 7 March 1824 | (aged 54)
Citizenship | German |
Alma mater | University of Halle |
Known for | Annalen der Physik |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics, Chemistry |
Institutions | University of Leipzig |
Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (August 12, 1769 – March 7, 1824)[1] was a German physicist and chemist, and professor of physics at the University of Leipzig. From 1799-1824, he published the "Annalen der Physik", of which Poggendorffs "Annalen der Physik und Chemie" was a continuation.[2]