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pieter zeeman

 

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Noun pieter zeeman has 1 sense
  1. Zeeman, Pieter Zeeman - Dutch physicist honored for his research on the influence of magnetism on radiation which showed that light is radiated by the motion of charged particles in an atom (1865-1943)
    --1 is a kind of physicist

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Pieter Zeeman

Noun

A Dutch physicist known for his discovery of the Zeeman effect, which involves the splitting of spectral lines in a magnetic field.

Sample Sentence:

Pieter Zeeman received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1902 for his groundbreaking research on the Zeeman effect.

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