# Pieter Rijke

> Petrus "Pieter" Leonardus Rijke was a Dutch physicist who was Professor in Experimental physics at Leiden University. He spent his scientific career exploring the physics of electricity, and is known for the Rijke tube.

*Dutch physicist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1812-07-11
- **Died:** 1899-04-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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