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{{Short description|German scientist (1769–1824)}}

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| birth_place = Berlin182478df=yes}}| death_place = LeipzigGermany>German| nationality = | ethnicity = | field = Physics, Chemistry| work_institutions = University of Leipzig| alma_mater = University of Halle| doctoral_advisor = | doctoral_students = | known_for = Annalen der Physik| author_abbrev_bot = | author_abbrev_zoo = | influences = | influenced = | prizes = | religion = | footnotes = | signature = }}Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert (August 12, 1769 – March 7, 1824)WEB, Gilbert: Ludwig Wilhelm G., Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB), Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, 1879,mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/bsb00008367/images/index.html?seite=170,mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/bsb00008367/images/index.html?seite=170," title="web.archive.org/web/20191018051404mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/bsb00008367/images/index.html?seite=170,">web.archive.org/web/20191018051404mdz10.bib-bvb.de/~db/bsb00008367/images/index.html?seite=170, dead, 2019-10-18, 2009-09-30, was a German physicist and chemist, and professor of physics at the University of Leipzig. From 1799-1824, he published the ”Annalen der Physik”, of which Poggendorffs ”Annalen der Physik und Chemie” was a continuation.1153-1154 (Nordisk familjebok / Uggleupplagan. 9. Fruktodling - Gossensass)

Biography

Gilbert was born in Berlin. After studying mathematics and geography in the University of Halle, he was appointed as professor in 1795. In 1811, he was appointed as professor of physics at the University of Leipzig, and remained in that post until his death. He died in Leipzig.Since 1816, he had been a correspondent of the Royal Institute of the Netherlands.WEB,www.dwc.knaw.nl/biografie/pmknaw/?pagetype=authorDetail&aId=PE00000397, L.W. Gilbert (1769 - 1824), Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, 17 July 2015,

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