| Authorised form of name | Zeeman; Pieter (1865 - 1943) |
| Dates | 1865 - 1943 |
| Place of birth | Zonnemaire, Zeeland, Netherlands |
| Date of birth | 25 May 1865 |
| Place of death | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Date of death | 09/10/1943 |
| Research field | Physics |
| Activity | Medals and prizes:
Nobel Prize (Physics) 1902 |
| Membership category | Foreign Member |
| Date of election | 05/05/1921 |
| RSActivity | Medals and prizes:
Rumford Medal 1922 |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1942-1944 vol 4 pp 591-595, plate, by Rayleigh
References:
Brebis Bleaney, 'Centenary of the Zeeman Effect' in NR 1998 vol 52 pp 131-136
B Bleaney and O V Lounasmaa, 'Nuclear orientation and nuclear cooling experiments in Oxford and Helsinki. Part 1. Progress before 1940' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 317 - 322 |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/103215195 |
| Code | NA5889 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1921/06 | Zeeman, Pieter: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| NLB/14/799 | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to J D Sprunt, 20 Lyndhust Gardens, Hampstead, N.W. | 21 May 1897 |
| MS/928/2/203 | Letter from Pieter Zeeman, Hotel Cecil, Strand, to Charles Vernon Boys | 27 March 1906 |
| NLB/65/933 | Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor Dr [Pieter] Zeeman, ForMemRS | 31 January 1924 |
| CD/24/11 | Letter from [Hendrik Antoon] Lorentz, to Professor [James Hopwood] Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society | 11 June 1921 |
| NLB/61/89 | Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir Arthur Schuster, Foreign Secretary of the Royal Society | 7 May 1921 |