Hendrika Johanna van Leeuwen
Dutch physicist · Scientists · Lived 1887 to 1974 · aged 86
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Something wrong?Hendrika Johanna van Leeuwen was a Dutch theoretical physicist known for her early contributions to the theory of magnetism. She demonstrated that magnetism in matter can only be explained using quantum mechanics. She was one of the first women to study physics at a university level in the Netherlands.
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1887 to 1974 · aged 86
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