Cornelis Jacobus Gorter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cornelis Jacobus Gorter

Dutch physicist

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1907

Place of Birth: Utrecht, Netherlands

Date of Death: 30-Mar-1980

Profession: physicist, university teacher

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Cornelis Jacobus (Cor) Gorter (14 August 1907, Utrecht – 30 March 1980, Leiden) was a Dutch experimental and theoretical physicist.
Among other work, he discovered paramagnetic relaxation and was a pioneer in low temperature physics.