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Wilhelm Gottlieb Hankel

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German chemist and physicist

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Wilhelm Gottlieb Hankel was a German physicist who was among the first to identify pyroelectric effects and the rotation of the plane of optical polarization in fluorspar upon application of electricity.

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Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1814 to 1899 · aged 84
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