Pierre Weiss
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Summary
Pierre Weiss is a human[1]. Born in Mulhouse[2], he… he was born on March 25, 1865[3]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Lyon[4]. He died on October 24, 1940[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]
Key Facts
- Pierre Weiss was born in Mulhouse[2].
- Pierre Weiss died in 7th arrondissement of Lyon[4].
- Pierre Weiss was born on March 25, 1865[3].
- Pierre Weiss died on October 24, 1940[5].
- Pierre Weiss held citizenship in France[9].
- Pierre Weiss's professions included physicist[6].
- Pierre Weiss's professions included university teacher[7].
- Pierre Weiss's field of work was magnetism[10].
- Among Pierre Weiss's employers was University of Lyon[11].
- Pierre Weiss was employed by ETH Zurich[12].
- Pierre Weiss was educated at École Normale Supérieure[13].
- Pierre Weiss was educated at École polytechnique[14].
- Pierre Weiss's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[15].
- Pierre Weiss's doctoral advisor was Jules Violle[16].
- Pierre Weiss's doctoral advisor was Marcel Brillouin[17].
- Pierre Weiss was a member of French Academy of Sciences[18].
- Pierre Weiss was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
- Pierre Weiss is recorded as male[20].
- Pierre Weiss's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Pierre Weiss supervised Louis Néel as a doctoral student[22].
- Pierre Weiss's Commons category is recorded as Pierre Weiss[23].
- Pierre Weiss's family name is recorded as Weiss[24].
- Pierre Weiss's given name is recorded as Pierre[25].
- Pierre Weiss's described by source is recorded as Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[26].
- Pierre Weiss's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physics[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Mulhouse[2], Pierre Weiss… he was born on March 25, 1865[3].
Education
Educated at École Normale Supérieure[13], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; École polytechnique[14], a grande école[32], in France[33], founded in 1794[34], headquartered in Palaiseau[35]; and ETH Zurich[15], an institute of technology[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1855[38], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[39]. Doctoral advisors include Jules Violle[16], a physicist[40], 1841–1923[41], of France[42], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[43], specialised in physics[44] and Marcel Brillouin[17], a mathematician[45], 1854–1948[46], of France[47], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[48], specialised in physics[49].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and university teacher[7]. Pierre Weiss's field of work was magnetism[10]. Employers include University of Lyon[11], a Group of universities and institutions (France)[50], in France[51], founded in 1809[52], headquartered in Lyon[53] and ETH Zurich[12], an institute of technology[54], in Switzerland[55], founded in 1855[56], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[57]. He supervised Louis Néel as a doctoral student[22].
Death and Burial
Pierre Weiss died on October 24, 1940[5]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Lyon[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Pierre Weiss include magnetic domain[58] and Curie–Weiss law[59], a scientific law[60].
Why It Matters
Pierre Weiss has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
Entities named for him include magnetic domain[58] and Curie–Weiss law[59], a scientific law[60].
His notable doctoral advisees include Louis Néel[62], a physicist[63], 1904–2000[64], of France[65], awarded the CNRS Gold medal[66], specialised in solid-state physics[67].
FAQs
Where was Pierre Weiss born?
Born in Mulhouse[2].
Where did Pierre Weiss die?
Pierre Weiss passed away in 7th arrondissement of Lyon[4].
What did Pierre Weiss do for work?
Pierre Weiss worked as physicist[6] and university teacher[7].
Where did Pierre Weiss go to school?
Pierre Weiss was educated at École Normale Supérieure[13], École polytechnique[14], and ETH Zurich[15].