Eugen von Lommel

Eugen von Lommel ( born March 19, 1837 in Edenkoben in the Palatinate, † June 19, 1899 in Munich ) was a German physicist.

Lommel studied 1854-1858 Mathematics and Physics in Munich, was 1860-1865 teacher of physics and chemistry at the Cantonal School in Schwyz and 1865-1867 teacher at the high school in Zurich and at the same time a lecturer at the university and at the Polytechnic School. From 1867 to 1868, he was professor of physics at the agricultural and forestry academy in Hohenheim. Finally, in 1868 he was appointed to a Chair of Experimental Physics in Erlangen, before he went to Munich in 1886.

Eugen von Lommel died on 19 June 1899 in Munich.

Works

  • Studies of the Bessel functions. (Leipzig 1868)
  • Wind and weather. Munich ( 1873)
  • The nature of light. Leipzig ( 1874)
  • Of the interference of the diffracted light. Erlangen ( 1874-76 )
  • Encyclopedia of physics and meteorology. Leipzig ( 1882)
  • The diffraction phenomena in a straight line limited screens. Munich ( 1886)
  • The Beugungsrescheinungen a circular opening. Munich ( 1884)
  • Textbook of experimental physics. Leipzig ( 8 A. 1902)
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