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Heinrich Hertz   /hˈaɪnrɪk hɛrts/   Listen
Heinrich Hertz

noun
1.
German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894).  Synonyms: Heinrich Rudolph Hertz, Hertz.






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"Heinrich Hertz" Quotes from Famous Books



... Only a few years ago the cosmic ether was to the majority of scientists an imponderable something, of which, strictly speaking, absolutely nothing was known, and which could be admitted provisionally only as a precarious working hypothesis. All this was changed when Heinrich Hertz (1888) demonstrated the nature of electrical energy, by his beautiful experiments establishing the conjecture of Faraday that light and heat, electricity and magnetism, are closely related phenomena of one single set of ...
— Monism as Connecting Religion and Science • Ernst Haeckel



Words linked to "Heinrich Hertz" :   physicist, Heinrich Rudolph Hertz



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