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  1. Hendrik Lorentz - Wikipedia

    He derived the Lorentz transformation of the special theory of relativity, as well as the Lorentz force, which describes the force acting on a charged particle in an electromagnetic field.

  2. Hendrik Antoon Lorentz | Dutch Physicist, Theory of ...

    Hendrik Antoon Lorentz was a Dutch physicist and joint winner (with Pieter Zeeman) of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1902 for his theory of electromagnetic radiation, which, confirmed by findings of …

  3. Hendrik A. Lorentz – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

    The resulting formula, proposed almost simultaneously by the Danish physicist Lorenz, has become known as the Lorenz-Lorentz formula. Lorentz also made fundamental contributions to the study of …

  4. Hendrik Antoon Lorentz - Biography, Facts and Pictures

    Hendrik Antoon Lorentz was a Dutch physicist and a joint 1902 Nobel Prize winner together with Pieter Zeeman for his theory of electromagnetic radiation, which was validated by the findings of Zeeman.

  5. Hendrik Lorentz - Physics Book

    Dec 2, 2015 · Lorentz took James Maxwell's equations for a macroscopic phenomena and applied it to microscopic phenomena. Lorentz used the equations to conceive an expression for the force that a …

  6. 25 Facts About Lorentz

    Hendrik Lorentz was a Dutch physicist who made groundbreaking contributions to the understanding of electromagnetism and the theory of relativity. Born in 1853, Lorentz's work laid the foundation for …

  7. Hendrik Antoon Lorentz - Linda Hall Library

    Feb 4, 2025 · Lorentz was one of the very early apostles of James Clerk Maxwell, his mathematical formulation of electromagnetism, and his prediction of electromagnetic waves.