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Frans Michel Penning

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Gender Male
Date of birth September 12,1894
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Gorinchem
Netherlands
DiedUtrecht
Netherlands
Education Leiden University
BooksElectrical Discharges in Gases
Academic advisor Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
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Frans Michel Penning Life story


Frans Michel Penning was a Dutch experimental physicist. He received his PhD from the University of Leiden in 1923, and studied low pressure gas discharges at the Philips Laboratory in Eindhoven, developing new electron tubes during World War II.

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