Pierre Weiss

Physicist, Academic

1865 – 1940

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Who was Pierre Weiss?

Pierre-Ernest Weiss was a French physicist who developed the domain theory of ferromagnetism in 1907. Weiss domains and the Weiss magneton are named after him. Weiss also developed the Molecular or Mean field theory, which is often called Weiss-mean-field theory.

Weiss was born in Mulhouse and died in Lyon.

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Born
Mar 25, 1865
Mulhouse
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Education
  • ETH Zurich
Lived in
  • Mulhouse
Died
Oct 24, 1940
Lyon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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