Born | Heike Kamerlingh Onnes 21 September 1853 Groningen, Netherlands |
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Died | 21 February 1926 (aged 72) Leiden, Netherlands |
Nationality | Netherlands |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | University of Leiden TU Delft |
Alma mater | Heidelberg University University of Groningen |
Doctoral advisor | Rudolf Adriaan Mees |
Other academic advisors | Robert Bunsen Gustav Kirchhoff Johannes Bosscha |
Doctoral students | Jacob Clay Claude Crommelin Wander de Haas Gilles Holst Johannes Kuenen Remmelt Sissingh Ewoud van Everdingen Jules Verschaffelt Pieter Zeeman |
Known for | Onnes-effect, Superconductivity |
Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Physics (1913) |