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    Johannes Diderik van der Waals (Dutch pronunciation: [joːˈɦɑnəz ˈdidərɪk fɑn dər ˈʋaːls] ; 23 November 1837 – 8 March 1923) was a Dutch theoretical physicist...
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    called the van der Waals contact distance; this phenomenon results from the mutual repulsion between the atoms' electron clouds. The van der Waals forces...
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  • the van der Waals radius. It is the volume "occupied" by an individual atom (or molecule). The van der Waals volume may be calculated if the van der Waals...
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    The van der Waals equation, named for its originator, the Dutch physicist Johannes Diderik van der Waals, is an equation of state that extends the ideal...
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  • Johannes Diderik van der Waals: Van der Waals force Van der Waals equation Van der Waals molecule Van der Waals radius Van der Waals surface Van der Waals...
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  • Van der Waals strain is strain resulting from Van der Waals repulsion when two substituents in a molecule approach each other with a distance less than...
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  • The following table lists the Van der Waals constants (from the Van der Waals equation) for a number of common gases and volatile liquids. To convert...
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    with "van" are filed under the initial letter of the following name proper, so Johannes van der Waals is filed under "W", as: "Waals, Johannes van der" or...
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  • needed] Also referred to as a van der Waals envelope, the van der Waals surface is named for Johannes Diderik van der Waals, a Dutch theoretical physicist...
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    A Van der Waals molecule is a weakly bound complex of atoms or molecules held together by intermolecular attractions such as Van der Waals forces or by...
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    notched and rugged. The satellite crater Van der Waals W is attached to the exterior of the northeast, and Van der Waals H intrudes into the rim along the southeast...
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  • Prize–winning physicist Johannes Diderik van der Waals. He was an avid sailor and has made trips to the polar circle and Argentina. Van der Waals turned 100 on...
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    a liquid were indistinguishable as phases, and Dutch physicist Johannes van der Waals supplied the theoretical framework which allowed the prediction...
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    Among his students were Jean Abraham Chrétien Oudemans, Johannes van der Waals, Hendricus Gerardus van de Sande Bakhuyzen and Hendrik Antoon Lorentz. Kaiser...
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    Theorem of corresponding states (category Johannes Diderik van der Waals)
    critical variables. The principle originated with the work of Johannes Diderik van der Waals in about 1873 when he used the critical temperature and critical...
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    became of age. Van Laar started his studies of physics, chemistry and mathematics at the University of Amsterdam in 1891. Johannes van der Waals, and Jacobus...
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  • Intermolecular force (category Johannes Diderik van der Waals)
    directional, stronger than a van der Waals force interaction, produces interatomic distances shorter than the sum of their van der Waals radii, and usually involves...
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  • liquid mixtures. The equation was derived from the Van der Waals equation. The original van der Waals parameters didn't give good description of vapor-liquid...
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  • predicts the existence of gallium, scandium, and germanium 1873 Johannes van der Waals introduces the idea of weak attractive forces between molecules...
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  • University of Amsterdam with the distinguished physical chemist Johannes van der Waals and with Korteweg. While doing his doctoral research De Vries supported...
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  • to Jan van der Waals and Lena Alida Maria Loorij, Peter Waals was the nephew of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Johannes Diderik van der Waals. Trained...
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    betreffende het oppervlak van Van der Waals voor mengsels van koolzuur en chloormethyl". (Measurements on the Van der Waals surface for mixtures of carbonic...
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    instruments. His most important students were H.A. Lorentz and J.D. van der Waals. He retired in 1882, and was succeeded by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes as...
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  • known as the van der Waals one-fluid mixing and combining rules. The Van der Waals equation, formulated in 1873 by Johannes Diderik van der Waals, is generally...
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    size through the van der Waals equation of state. The law of corresponding states was first suggested and formulated by van der Waals in 1880. This showed...
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  • betreffende het oppervlak van Van der Waals voor mengsels van koolzuur en chloormethyl" (Measurements on the Van der Waals surface for mixtures of carbonic...
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    Discoveries by the School of Van der Waals and Kamerlingh Onnes. (Edita—the Publishing House of the Royal, 2002, 318 pp) van Delft, Dirk (2007) Freezing...
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  • Van der Waals strain, or steric strain, occurs when atoms are forced to get closer than their Van der Waals radii allow.: 5  Specifically, Van der Waals...
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    Iris Van Herpen". Vogue. "Johannes Vermeer Awards 2017 goes to Iris Van Herpen". ArtEZ. 5 September 2017. Mark Holgate (28 April 2016). "Iris Van Herpen...
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    Legacy of van der Waals in 1973. He followed it up with further works on Johannes Diderik van der Waals, including a 1988 translation of van der Waals' doctoral...
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