Nationality German Name Emil Warburg Children Otto Heinrich Warburg Fields Physicist | Residence Germany Alma mater University of Berlin Role Physicist | |
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Born 9 March 1846
Altona ( 1846-03-09 ) Institutions University of Berlin
University of Strassburg
University of Freiburg Doctoral students James Franck
R. W. Pohl
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
Gustav Heinrich Angenheister
Eduard Gruneisen Died July 28, 1931, Bayreuth, Germany Education Humboldt University of Berlin Similar People Otto Heinrich Warburg, James Franck, Gustav Ludwig Hertz, Heinrich Gustav Magnus, Erich Regener | ||
Doctoral advisor Heinrich Gustav Magnus Other notable students Hans von Euler-Chelpin | ||
Otto Heinrich Warburg
Emil Gabriel Warburg (9 March 1846 – 28 July 1931) was a German physicist who during his career was professor of physics at the Universities of Strassburg, Freiburg and Berlin. He was president of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft 1899-1905. He was a friend of Albert Einstein.
Among his students were James Franck (Nobel prize for physics 1925), Eduard Grüneisen, Robert Pohl, Erich Regener and Hans von Euler-Chelpin (Nobel prize for chemistry 1929). He was a member of the Warburg family. He carried out research in the areas of kinetic theory of gases, electrical conductivity, gas discharges, heat radiation, ferromagnetism and photochemistry.
He was the father of Otto Heinrich Warburg.
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