Walther Nernst

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Walther Nernst

Chemistry

#13

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Physical Chemistry

#2

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Walther Nernst

Physics

#179

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• Chemistry
• Physics

Walther Nernst's Degrees

• PhD Chemistry University of Würzburg

Why Is Walther Nernst Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Walther Hermann Nernst was a German physicist and physical chemist known for his work in thermodynamics, physical chemistry, electrochemistry, and solid state physics. His formulation of the Nernst heat theorem helped pave the way for the third law of thermodynamics, for which he won the 1920 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He is also known for developing the Nernst equation in 1887.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Walther Nernst?

Walther Nernst is affiliated with the following schools:

• Humboldt University of Berlin
• University of Göttingen
• University of Würzburg
• University of Graz
• Leipzig University
• University of Zurich