Johannes Stark Quotes


We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we see the spectral lines emitted by them.


Citations

Stark, Johannes. "Structural and Spectral Changes of Chemical Atoms." Nobel Lectures, Physics 1901-1921, Elsevier Publishing Company, 1967.

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Johannes Stark
Johannes Stark
  • Born: April 15, 1874
  • Died: June 21, 1957
  • Nationality: German
  • Profession: Statesman

Johannes Stark was a German physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1919 "for his discovery of the Doppler effect in canal rays and the splitting of spectral lines in electric fields". This phenomenon is known as the Stark effect.