Who shared the Nobel Prize with Pieter Zeeman?
Hendrik Lorentz
Albert Einstein
Niels Bohr
Max Planck
Answer
Hendrik Lorentz shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with Pieter Zeeman in 1902. They were recognized for their independent research on the influence of magnetism on the radiation emitted by atoms. Zeeman discovered the splitting of spectral lines in a magnetic field, known as the Zeeman effect, while Lorentz provided Theoretical explanation for this phenomenon.
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