Gustav Kirchhoff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German physicist
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Place of Birth: Königsberg
About Gustav Kirchhoff
- Gustav Robert Kirchhoff (German: ['k??çh?f]; 12 March 1824 – 17 October 1887) 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 1862.
- Several different sets of concepts are named "Kirchhoff's laws" after him, concerning such diverse subjects as black body radiation and spectroscopy, electrical circuits, and thermochemistry.
- The Bunsen–Kirchhoff Award for spectroscopy is named after him and his colleague, Robert Bunsen.
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