Lorentz

Lorentz is a variant of the Latin first name Laurentius.

Lorentz is the surname of the following persons:

  • Ellen Lorentz (* 1954), German scientist, author, supervisor and consultant
  • Friedrich Lorentz (1870-1937), German scholar and private Slawist
  • Friedrich Lorentz (1902-1968), German archaeologist and art historian Classic
  • George G. Lorentz (1910-2006), American mathematician
  • Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (1853-1928), Dutch mathematician and physicist ( Nobel Prize winner )
  • Hendrikus Albertus Lorentz (1871-1944), a Dutch expedition leader and diplomat
  • Iny Lorentz, a pseudonym of the German writer couple Ingrid Klocke and Elmar Wohlrath
  • Irma by Lorentz (1904-2001), German archaeologist and anthroposophist
  • Johan Lorentz the Elder (1580-1650), German organ builder
  • Johan Lorentz the Younger (1610-1689), German - Danish composer and organist
  • Judith Lorentz (* 1974), German radio drama and theater director
  • Kay Lorentz (1920-1993), German cabaret artist
  • Lore Lorentz (1920-1994), German cabaret artist
  • Manon Lorentz (* 1991), French weightlifter
  • Pare Lorentz (1905-1992), American documentary filmmaker
  • Paul Günther Lorentz (1835-1881), German Bryologe
  • Stanisław Lorentz (1899-1991), Polish musicologist, art historian and museologist

Lorentz stands for:

  • Lorentz (river), river in Papua, Indonesia
  • Lorentz National Park, National Park in West Papua, Indonesia
  • Lorentz ether theory
  • Lorentz manifold, manifold with a Lorentzian metric
  • Lorentz factor
  • Lorentz group
  • Lorentz contraction
  • Lorentz force
  • Lorentz curve, see Cauchy distribution
  • Lorentz transformation
  • Representation theory of the Lorentz group
  • Lorentz Medal
  • Lorentz National Park, ( Indonesian: Taman Nasional Lorentz ) in West Papua, Indonesia

See also:

  • Disambiguation
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