Peter Debye(1884)
ChemistryPeter Debye is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1936) from Netherlands. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Chemistry. They were educated at ETH Zurich and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. They have been affiliated with Cornell University.
Netherlands
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Major Awards
19
Publications
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Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1936for his contributions to our knowledge of molecular structure through his investigations on dipole moments and on the diffraction of X-rays and electrons in gases
University of BerlinMost Cited Works
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Laureates of the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation: An ECS "Hall of Fame"
The Electrochemical Society interface(2009)
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Abstracts and titles of papers presented at the international conference on lattice dynamicsAuto-correlation of fluctuations and scattering of radiation
Solid State Communications(1963)
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STRUCTURE DETERMINATION BY RADIATION SCATTERING: Based on the Priestley Medal Address given before the 144th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, April 1, 1963
Chemical & Engineering News(1963)
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Recent Publications
View all worksLaureates of the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation: An ECS "Hall of Fame"
The Electrochemical Society interface2009
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Abstracts and titles of papers presented at the international conference on lattice dynamicsAuto-correlation of fluctuations and scattering of radiation
Solid State Communications1963
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How Giant Molecules are Measured
Scientific American1957
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Abstracts
Textile Research Journal1947
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Career Path
Award progression over time
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Education
ETH Zurich
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
RWTH Aachen University
Doctoral Advisors
Hertha SponerRudolf PeierlsHans FalkenhagenLars OnsagerFritz ZwickyFelix BlochPaul ScherrerWiktor KemulaLudwig BewiloguaFranz WeverRaymund SängerAlexander NaumannWilly HardmeierWillem Cornelis ManderslootMichael Ignatius Maria van EverdingenEmil FunkAuguston BudoGerhard KlinglerHeinz SchöpelHildegard GeestGerhard MartinKarl SchatzOtto Ernst MittelstaedtTheodor BurbachWillem van der GrintenHorst MüllerWilhelm ErfurthRudolf GastHermann KurzwegLothar HahnHans-Heinrich RustFriedrich BiedermannWerner LinkeHans-Christoph WohlrabHans TriebelRudolf HermannArnold Sommerfeld
Career Timeline
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics?–present
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München1906–present
ETH Zurich1911–present
Utrecht University1912–1914
University of Göttingen1914–present
University of Zurich1920–present
Leipzig University1927–present
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin1934–present
Cornell University1940–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesFrench Academy of SciencesRussian Academy of SciencesRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and SciencesPontifical Academy of SciencesIndian National Science Academy
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
AH
Ahmed H. Zewail
Davy Medal (2011)
OY
Omar Yaghi
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)
CR
Carolyn R. Bertozzi
Priestley Medal (2023)
KB
K. Barry Sharpless
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2022)
KB
Karl Barry Sharpless
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2022)
GA
George Andrew Olah
Priestley Medal (2005)
EJ
Elias James Corey
Priestley Medal (2004)
Derek Barton
Priestley Medal (1995)
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