Gustav Kirchhoff
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 138 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 12,1824 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Konigsberg |
| Date of died | October 17,1887 |
| Died | Berlin |
| Germany | |
| Discovered | Caesium |
| Rubidium | |
| Cesium | |
| Spouse | Luise Brömmel |
| Clara Richelot | |
| Job | Physicist |
| Books | Researches on the Solar Spectrum, and the Spectra of the Chemical Elements |
| Gustav Robert Kirchhoff's Treatise On the Theory of Light Rays 1882: English Translation, Analysis and Commentary | |
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| Awards | Rumford Medal |
| Matteucci Medal | |
| Davy Medal | |
| Janssen Medal | |
| Full name | Gustav Robert Kirchhoff |
| Parents | Johanna Henriette Wittke |
| Friedrich Kirchhoff | |
| Place of burial | Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof, Berlin, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Prussian | |
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| ID | 509760 |
Gustav Kirchhoff Life story
Gustav Robert Kirchhoff was a German physicist who contributed to the fundamental understanding of electrical circuits, spectroscopy, and the emission of black-body radiation by heated objects. He coined the term black-body radiation in 1860.