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| Born | 22 February 1857 |
| Died | 1 January 1894 (aged 36) |
| Alma mater | University of Munich University of Berlin |
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Elisabeth Doll (m. 1886) |
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| Relatives | Gustav Ludwig Hertz (nephew) |
| Awards | Matteucci Medal (1888) Rumford Medal (1890) |
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| Doctoral advisor | Gustav Kirchhoff Hermann von Helmholtz |
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Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (/hɜːrts/ HURTS; German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈhɛʁts];[1][2] 22 February 1857 – 1 January 1894) was a German physicist who first conclusively proved the existence of the electromagnetic waves predicted by James Clerk Maxwell's equations of electromagnetism. The unit of frequency, cycle per second, was named the "Hertz" in his honor.[3]
- ^ Krech, Eva-Maria; Stock, Eberhard; Hirschfeld, Ursula; Anders, Lutz Christian (2009). Deutsches Aussprachewörterbuch [German Pronunciation Dictionary] (in German). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. pp. 575, 580. ISBN 978-3-11-018202-6.
- ^ Kleiner, Stefan; Knöbl, Ralf (2015) [First published 1962]. Das Aussprachewörterbuch [The Pronunciation Dictionary] (in German) (7th ed.). Berlin: Dudenverlag. p. 440. ISBN 978-3-411-04067-4.
- ^ "IEC History". Iec.ch. Archived from the original on 19 May 2013.
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