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William Francis Giauque (* 12. Mai 1895 in Niagara Falls, Kanada; † 28. März 1982 in Berkeley) war ein kanadisch-amerikanischer Chemiker, Nobelpreisträger (1949) und leistete grundlegende Beiträge zur Thermodynamik
William Francis Giauque (/ dʒ i ˈ oʊ k /; May 12, 1895 – March 28, 1982) was a Canadian-born American chemist and Nobel laureate recognized in 1949 for his studies in the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero. He spent virtually all of his educational and professional career at the University of California ...
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1949 was awarded to William Francis Giauque "for his contributions in the field of chemical thermodynamics, particularly concerning the behaviour of substances at extremely low temperatures"
1. Jan. 2020 · The death of William Francis Giauque, 1949 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, on March 28, 1982, ended the career of one of Berkeley's most illustrious scientists.
9. Mai 2024 · William Francis Giauque (born May 12, 1895, Niagara Falls, Ont., Can.—died March 28, 1982, Berkeley, Calif., U.S.) was a Canadian-born American physical chemist and winner of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1949 for his studies of the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
WILLIAM FRANCIS GIAUQUE is remembered particularly for his discovery of adiabatic demagnetization as a means to reach very low temperatures as well as for his exhaustive and meticulous thermodynamic studies, over a lifetime of research, which utilized the third law of thermodynamics while also developing a large body of evidence for its validity.
William Francis Giauque. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1949. Born: 12 May 1895, Niagara Falls, Canada. Died: 28 March 1982, Berkeley, CA, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
