Frits Zernike | Academic Influence

Frits Zernike's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings

Frits Zernike

Physics

#691

Historical Rank

physics Degrees

Download Badge

Physics

Frits Zernike's Degrees

PhD Physics University of Amsterdam

Why Is Frits Zernike Influential?

(Suggest an Edit or Addition)

According to Wikipedia, Frits Zernike was a Dutch physicist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1953 for his invention of the phase-contrast microscope. Early life and education Frits Zernike was born on 16 July 1888 in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Carl Friedrich August Zernike and Antje Dieperink. Both parents were teachers of mathematics, and he especially shared his father's passion for physics. He studied chemistry , mathematics and physics at the University of Amsterdam.

(See a Problem?)

Frits Zernike's Published Works

Number of citations in a given year to any of this author's works

Total number of citations to an author for the works they published in a given year. This highlights publication of the most important work(s) by the author

Published Works

Phase contrast, a new method for the microscopic observation of transparent objects (1942) (891)
How I discovered phase contrast. (1955) (665)
The concept of degree of coherence and its application to optical problems (1938) (592)
Diffraction theory of the knife-edge test and its improved form, the phase-contrast method (1934) (307)
The propagation of order in co-operative phenomena: Part I. The AB case (1940) (267)
Refractive Indices of Ammonium Dihydrogen Phosphate and Potassium Dihydrogen Phosphate between 2000 A and 1.5 mu: Errata (1965) (212)
Generation of Far Infrared as a Difference Frequency (1965) (144)
Diffraction and Optical Image Formation (1948) (68)
Luneburg lens for optical waveguide use (1974) (67)
A Precision Method for Measuring Small Phase Differences (1950) (65)
Temperature-Dependent Phase Matching for Far-Infrared Difference-Frequency Generation in InSb (1969) (31)
Theory of the Senftleben effect (1939) (31)
EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF EVANESCENT WAVE COUPLING INTO A THIN‐FILM WAVEGUIDE (1970) (24)
Push−pull thin−film optical modulator (1975) (17)
Color Phase-Contrast Microscopy: Requirements and Applications* (1950) (17)
The convection of light under various circumstances with special reference to Zeeman's experiments (1947) (16)
THE MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES OF THE RARE EARTHS (1926) (16)
Fabrication and measurement of passive components (1975) (15)
Improved version of the evanescent-wave coupler (1970) (12)
Accurate laser wavelength measurements in the infrared and far infrared using a Michelson interferometer (1969) (12)
How I Discovered Phase Contrast Author ( s ) : (7)
Observing the phases of light waves. (1948) (7)
Precise measurement of coupling between optical waveguides (1974) (5)
Amplitude Modulators Based on the Michelson Interferometer (1972) (4)
The Serial Solubility of Some Rare Earth Bromates. (1926) (3)
Latest Wave in Physical Optics (1957) (3)
Die Dublettkomponenten von Hα in Absorption (1928) (3)
Note on up-converter noise performance (1969) (2)
Generation of coherent far infrared difference frequencies (1966) (1)
The Anomalous Dilatation of Invar (1926) (1)
Chapter 10 Phase Contrast Types of Specimens for Phase Contrast Historical Background of Phase Contrast (0)
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND CONSTRUCTION OF A ROCKET-BORNE SPECTROMETER (1960) (0)
STUDY - FAR INFRARED GENERATOR. (1967) (0)
SYMPOSIUM ON FREQUENCY CONTROL, 26TH, ANNUAL, PROCEEDINGS, 1972. (0)
Contribution to the kinetic theory of solids. II. The unimpeded spreading of heat even in case of deviations form Hooke's law (0)
Contribution to the kinetic theory of solids. III. The equation of state of the isotropic solid (0)
A Trichromatic Colorimeter (1932) (0)
Die Dublettkomponenten vonHα in Absorption (1928) (0)
RESEARCH, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF A MISSILE-BORNE RADIOMETER (1960) (0)
IMPROVED BACKGROUND DISCRIMINATION (1962) (0)
Chapter 10 Phase Contrast Types of Specimens for Phase Contrast Historical Background of Phase Contrast (0)

This paper list is powered by the following services:

Other Resources About Frits Zernike

en.wikipedia.org

What Schools Are Affiliated With Frits Zernike?

Frits Zernike is affiliated with the following schools:

Image Attributions

Image Source for Frits Zernike