Adolf Sieverts

Adolf Sieverts
Born(1874-10-07)7 October 1874
Hamburg, Germany
Died8 January 1947(1947-01-08) (aged 72)
Jena, Germany
CitizenshipGerman
Alma materUniversity of Göttingen
Known forSieverts's law
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
Doctoral advisorOtto Wallach
Doctoral studentsHarald Schäfer

Adolf Ferdinand Sieverts (7 October 1874 – 8 January 1947) was a German chemist, best known for his work on solubility of gases in metals. He originated Sieverts's law. He was a doctoral student of Otto Wallach.