Johann Jakob Balmer

Summary

Johann Jakob Balmer is a human^[1]. He was born in Lausen^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1825^[3]. He died in Basel^[4]. He died on March 12, 1898^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], mathematician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Johann Jakob Balmer was born in Lausen^[2].
• Johann Jakob Balmer died in Basel^[4].
• Johann Jakob Balmer was born on May 1, 1825^[3].
• Johann Jakob Balmer died on March 12, 1898^[5].
• Johann Jakob Balmer is buried at Wolfgottesacker^[10].
• Johann Jakob Balmer held citizenship in Switzerland^[11].
• Johann Jakob Balmer worked as a physicist^[6].
• Johann Jakob Balmer worked as a mathematician^[7].
• Johann Jakob Balmer worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Johann Jakob Balmer's field of work was mathematics^[12].
• Johann Jakob Balmer's field of work was physics^[13].
• Among Johann Jakob Balmer's employers was University of Basel^[14].
• Johann Jakob Balmer was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology^[15].
• Johann Jakob Balmer was educated at University of Basel^[16].
• Johann Jakob Balmer was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Johann Jakob Balmer is Balmer's formula^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Johann Jakob Balmer is Balmer series^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Johann Jakob Balmer is Balmer jump^[20].
• Johann Jakob Balmer's religion is recorded as reformed^[21].
• Johann Jakob Balmer is recorded as male^[22].
• Johann Jakob Balmer's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Johann Jakob Balmer's Commons category is recorded as Johann Jakob Balmer^[24].
• Johann Jakob Balmer's family name is recorded as Balmer^[25].
• Johann Jakob Balmer's given name is recorded as Johann Jakob^[26].
• Johann Jakob Balmer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Johann Jakob Balmer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lausen^[2], Johann Jakob Balmer… he was born on May 1, 1825^[3].

Education

Educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology^[15], an institute of technology^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 2009^[30], headquartered in Karlsruhe^[31]; University of Basel^[16], a public research university^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 1460^[34], headquartered in Basel^[35]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[17], a comprehensive university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1809^[38], headquartered in Berlin^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], mathematician^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include mathematics^[12], an academic discipline^[40] and physics^[13], a branch of science^[41]. Among Johann Jakob Balmer's employers was University of Basel^[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Balmer's formula^[18], a scientific theory^[42]; Balmer series^[19], a Hydrogen Line Spectrum^[43]; and Balmer jump^[20], a physical theory^[44]. Things named for Johann Jakob Balmer include Balmer series^[45], a Hydrogen Line Spectrum^[46]; 12755 Balmer^[47], an asteroid^[48]; and Balmer^[49], a lunar crater^[50].

Personal Life

Johann Jakob Balmer's religion is recorded as reformed^[21].

Death and Burial

Johann Jakob Balmer died on March 12, 1898^[5]. He died in Basel^[4]. He is buried at Wolfgottesacker^[10].

Why It Matters

Johann Jakob Balmer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for him include Balmer series^[45], a Hydrogen Line Spectrum^[46]; 12755 Balmer^[47], an asteroid^[48]; and Balmer^[49], a lunar crater^[50].

FAQs

Where was Johann Jakob Balmer born?

Johann Jakob Balmer's place of birth was Lausen^[2].

Where did Johann Jakob Balmer die?

Johann Jakob Balmer passed away in Basel^[4].

What did Johann Jakob Balmer do for work?

Johann Jakob Balmer worked as physicist^[6], mathematician^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Johann Jakob Balmer go to school?

Johann Jakob Balmer was educated at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology^[15], University of Basel^[16], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[17].