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Balthasar van der Pol

Dutch physicist (1889-1959) · Netherlands · On the map · Scientists · Died at 70

Balthasar van der Pol (1889-1959) was a Dutch physicist known for the van der Pol oscillator.

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Valdemar Poulsen Gold Medal1953
IEEE Medal of Honor1935

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Country
Netherlands
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1959 · aged 70