Walther Kossel

German physicist (1888-1956)

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Lived 1888–1956, aged 68Germany
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    1888–1956
    Aged 68
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Updated 2026-06-21

Walther Ludwig Julius Kossel was a German theoretical physicist known for his theory of the chemical bond, the Sommerfeld–Kossel displacement law of atomic spectra, and the Kossel–Stranski model for crystal growth.

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