Zeeman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Pieter Zeeman
Pieter Zeeman (; 25 May 1865 – 9 October 1943) was a Dutch physicist who shared the 1902 Nobel Prize in Physics with Hendrik Lorentz for his discovery of the Zeeman effect.
Childhood and youth
Pieter Zeeman was born in Zonnemaire, a small town ...
(1865–1943), Dutch physicist and 1902 Nobel laureate, discoverer of the
Zeeman effect
The Zeeman effect (; ) is the effect of splitting of a spectral line into several components in the presence of a static magnetic field. It is named after the Dutch physicist Pieter Zeeman, who discovered it in 1896 and received a Nobel prize ...
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Reinier Nooms
Reinier Nooms (c. 1623 – 1664), also known as Zeeman or Seeman (Dutch for "sailor"), was a Dutch maritime painter known for his highly detailed paintings and etchings of ships. From the 1650s, Nooms started producing and initially publishi ...
(aka "Zeeman"), (c.1623–1664), a Dutch painter, etcher and engraver
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Christopher Zeeman
Sir Erik Christopher Zeeman FRS (4 February 1925 – 13 February 2016), was a British mathematician, known for his work in geometric topology and singularity theory.
Overview
Zeeman's main contributions to mathematics were in topology, partic ...
(1925–2016), mathematician
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Carling Zeeman (born 1991), Canadian rower
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Michaël Zeeman (1958–2009), prominent Dutch journalist, author, editor, columnist and literary critic
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Nicolette Zeeman
Nicolette "Nicky" Zeeman (born 3 December 1956) is a British literary scholar. She has been Professor of Medieval and Renaissance English at the University of Cambridge since January 2016 and a Fellow of King's College, Cambridge
King's Col ...
(born 1956), British literary scholar
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Richard Zeeman Richard Alaric Zeeman is a fictional character in the '' Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter'' series of novels by Laurell K. Hamilton.
Character introduction
Within the novels, Richard's primary role is as one of the primary love interests of the series ...
, a fictional character in the ''Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter'' series of novels by Laurell K. Hamilton
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