Woldemar Voigt

Woldemar Voigt
ForMemRS
Woldemar Voigt ForMemRS
	Voigt, c. 1908
Born	2 September 1850; Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony, German Confederation
Died	13 December 1919 (aged 69); Göttingen, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic
Alma mater	University of Königsberg
Known for	Voigt effect; Voight modulus; Voigt notation; Voigt profile; Voigt transformation; Voigt–Thomson law; Kelvin–Voigt material; Dyakonov–Voigt wave; Piezoelectricity; Pyroelectricity;
Awards	ForMemRS (1913)
	Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	University of Göttingen
Doctoral advisor	Franz Ernst Neumann
Doctoral students	Paul Drude

Woldemar Voigt (German: [ˈvɔldemaʁ foːkt] ^ⓘ; 2 September 1850 – 13 December 1919) was a German physicist.

Woldemar Voigt ForMemRS
Voigt, c. 1908
Born	(1850-09-02)2 September 1850 Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony, German Confederation
Died	13 December 1919(1919-12-13) (aged 69) Göttingen, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic
Alma mater	University of Königsberg
Known for	Voigt effect Voight modulus Voigt notation Voigt profile Voigt transformation Voigt–Thomson law Kelvin–Voigt material Dyakonov–Voigt wave Piezoelectricity Pyroelectricity
Awards	ForMemRS (1913)
Scientific career
Fields	Physics
Institutions	University of Göttingen
Doctoral advisor	Franz Ernst Neumann
Doctoral students	Paul Drude