Marc de Hemptinne
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| Intro | Physicist | |||
| Places | Belgium | |||
| was | Scientist Physicist | |||
| Work field | Science | |||
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| Birth | 1902, Ghent, Belgium | |||
| Death | 1986 (aged 84 years) | |||
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Marc de Hemptinne (Ghent, 1902-1986) was a Belgian physicist. He was the son of Alexandre de Hemptinne, a professor at the University of Leuven. He studied chemistry at the University of Ghent and obtained a PhD in Science in 1926. Marc de Hemptinne was a pioneer of molecular spectroscopy. In 1948 he was awarded the Francqui Prize on Exact Sciences.