Wilhelm Wien

Prize: Nobel Prize in Physics — 1911

for his discoveries regarding the laws governing the radiation of heat

educated at: Frederick William University Berlin

academic degree: habilitation
start time: 1890
end time: 1892

Frederick William University Berlin

academic degree: Doctor
end time: 1886
start time: 1883

University of Göttingen

end time: 1883
start time: 1882

Altstadt Gymnasium

end time: 1882
employer: University of Giessen

start time: 1899
end time: 1900

RWTH Aachen University

start time: 1896
end time: 1899

Frederick William University Berlin

start time: 1892
end time: 1896

University of Würzburg

start time: 1900
end time: 1920

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

start time: 1920
end time: 1926
position held: co-editor

start time: 1906
end time: 1928

chairperson

start time: 1920
end time: 1922

rector

end time: 1926
start time: 1925
occupation: university teacher
theoretical physicist
physicist
doctoral student: Karl Hartmann
Hans Rau
Eduard Rüchardt
Robert Döpel
member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony
work location: Munich
Prussia
Aachen
field of work: heat
radiation
physics
notable work: mass spectrometer
Wien approximation
Wien's displacement law

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