Birth of Paul Ehrenfest
Historical person
Paul Ehrenfest Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Paul Ehrenfest, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Austria.
3 records1880–19333 events0 places
Chronological biography
1880
Birth of Paul Ehrenfest18 January 1880
1912
Adiabatic Invariants1912
A concept derived from classical mechanics that on the one hand can serve to refine certain methods of Bohrs model of the atom (although initially Ehrenfest did not accept Bohrs ideas) and on the other hand makes a link between atomic mechanics & stats
1933
Death of Paul Ehrenfest25 September 1933
Death of Paul Ehrenfest
Record provenance
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