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Wilhelm Hallwachs

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Physicist, photoelectric effect (1859-1922)

GermanyScientistsLived 1859 to 1922 · aged 62
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Wilhelm Ludwig Franz Hallwachs was a German physicist. He is known for the discovery of the photoelectric effect in collaboration with Heinrich Hertz.

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Germany
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Scientists
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Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1859 to 1922 · aged 62
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