What was the name of Pieter Zeeman's wife?
Johanna Elisabeth Lebret
Maria Curie
Anna Lorentz
Sophia Zeeman
Answer
Johanna Elisabeth Lebret was the wife of Pieter Zeeman, a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Hendrik Lorentz for their research on the Zeeman effect. The Zeeman effect refers to the splitting of spectral lines in the presence of a magnetic field, and it has important applications in spectroscopy and astrophysics.
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