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Peter Debye
Peter Debye

Peter Debye was a Dutch-American chemist recognized for his contributions to physical chemistry. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1936 for his research on the effects of temperature on the compressibility, thermal conductivity, and specific heat of gases, and for his formulation of Debye equations. more

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