Paul Drude
Paul Drude | |
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| Born | Paul Karl Ludwig Drude 12 July 1863 |
| Died | 5 July 1906 (aged 42) |
| Alma mater | University of Göttingen (PhD) |
| Known for | Drude model (1900) |
| Spouse |
Emilie Regelsberger (m. 1894) |
| Children | 4 |
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| Thesis | Ueber die Gesetze der Reflexion und Brechung des Lichtes an der Grenze absorbierende Kristalle (On the laws of reflection and refraction of light at the boundary of absorbing crystals) (1887) |
| Doctoral advisor | Woldemar Voigt |
| Notable students | James Franck |
Paul Karl Ludwig Drude (/druːd/; German: [ˈdʁuːdə] ⓘ; 12 July 1863 – 5 July 1906) was a German physicist specializing in optics. He was known for the Drude model.