Chemist no. 20 of 350 · Physical
Walther Nernst
1864-1941GermanyNobel Chemistry 1920
Third law of thermodynamics; Nernst equation
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Walther Nernst: From Electrode Potentials to the Third Law
Understand the Nernst equation for electrode potential and the Nernst heat theorem behind the third law of thermodynamics, with worked points for JAM, NET and GATE.
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Walther Nernst: The Brilliant Mind Behind the Third Law
Biography of Walther Nernst, German Nobel laureate of 1920 known for the Nernst equation, the third law of thermodynamics and the Nernst lamp.
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