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First Solvay Conference

Germany · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1911Date range
4Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1911

Walther Nernst30 October 1911

Brussels · Science / Physics

Participates in the Solvay meeting devoted to radiation and quanta.

Max Planck30 October 1911

Brussels · Science / Physics

Participates in the first Solvay Conference on radiation and quanta.

Heinrich Rubens30 October 1911

Brussels · Science / Physics

Attends the first Solvay Conference as an experimental physicist.

Arnold Sommerfeld30 October 1911

Brussels · Science / Physics

Attends the first Solvay Conference on radiation theory.

Names involved

Arnold SommerfeldHeinrich RubensMax PlanckWalther Nernst

Provenance

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