Walther Ritz

Swiss physicist (1878-1909)

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Lived 1878–1909, aged 31Switzerland
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    1878–1909
    Aged 31
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Updated 2026-06-19

Walther Heinrich Wilhelm Ritz was a Swiss theoretical physicist. He is most famous for his work with Johannes Rydberg on the Rydberg–Ritz combination principle. Ritz is also known for the variational method named after him, the Ritz method.

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