Eduard Grüneisen

German physicist; co-eponym of Mie-Grüneisen equation of state

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German physicist; co-eponym of Mie-Grüneisen equation of state

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26 May 1877

Death

5 April 1949Marburg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Giessen Government Region, Hesse (aged 71 years)

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Eduard Grüneisen (26 May 1877 – 5 April 1949) was a German physicist; co-eponym of Mie–Gruneisen equation of state

Grüneisen was born in Giebichenstein.

The Grüneisen Parameter was named after him.

Since 1929 he was together with Max Planck editor of Annalen der Physik.

In 1933 Grüneisen signed the Loyalty Oath of German Professors to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist State.

Grüneisen died in Marburg.

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