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Johannes Diderik Van Der Waals

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Gender Male
Death100 years ago
Date of birth November 23,1837
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Leiden
Netherlands
Date of died March 8,1923
DiedAmsterdam
Netherlands
SpouseAnna Magdalena Smit
Children Johannes Diderik van der Waals jr.
Jacqueline E. van der Waals
BooksOn the Continuity of the Gaseous and Liquid States
Job Physicist
FieldTheoretical physics, thermodynamics
Awards Nobel Prize in Physics
Parents Jacobus van der Waals
Alma mater University of Leiden
Education Leiden University
NationalityDutch
Academic advisor Pieter Rijke
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Johannes Diderik van der Waals was a Dutch theoretical physicist and thermodynamicist famous for his pioneering work on the equation of state for gases and liquids. Van der Waals started his career as a schoolteacher.

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