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Heinrich Hertz

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Physicist. Born on February 22, 1857 in Hamburg, Germany; died on January 1, 1894 in Bonn, Germany of blood poisoning. Made important discoveries concerning electromagnetic waves. The unit of frequency is named for him.

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Entry for 'Heinrich Hertz'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​h/heinrich-hertz.html. 1910.