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    His father, Dirk Rijke, was a pastor. His mother was Elisabeth Pieternella Beausar. From 1830 Rijke studied physics under Pieter Johannes Uijlenbroek [de]...
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    Vloeistoftoestand (on the continuity of the gaseous and liquid state) under Pieter Rijke. In the thesis, he introduced the concepts of molecular volume and molecular...
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  • politician Maarten de Rijke (born 1961), Dutch computer scientist Rijke Pieter Rijke (1812–1899), Dutch experimental physicist Robine Rijke (born 1996), Dutch...
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    The Rijke tube is a cylindrical tube with both ends open, inside of which a heat source is placed that turns heat into sound, by creating a self-amplifying...
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    his teaching position. In 1875, Lorentz earned a doctoral degree under Pieter Rijke on a thesis entitled "Over de theorie der terugkaatsing en breking van...
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  • Physicist Pieter Rijke introduced this phenomenon into a greater scale by using a heated wire screen to induce strong oscillations in a tube (the Rijke tube)...
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  • surnames include: Rijke Pieter Rijke (1812–1899), Dutch experimental physicist Robine Rijke (born 1996), Dutch cricketer Sjaak Rijke (born 1960), Dutch...
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    was accepted for doctoral studies at the University of Leiden under Pieter Rijke. This led, in 1873, to a dissertation that provided a simple, particle...
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    Leiden University. In 1854 he obtained his doctoral degree (promotor Pieter Rijke) with a thesis on galvanometry. After a brief sojourn in Berlin he returned...
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    1917) legal scholar, economist and historian Pieter Rijke (1812 in Hemmen – 1899) physicist, invented the Rijke tube Jan Zwartkruis (1926 in Elst – 2013)...
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