Walther Ritz

Walther Heinrich Wilhelm Ritz was a Swiss theoretical physicist. He is most famous for his work with Johannes Rydberg on the Rydberg–Ritz combination principle. Ritz is also known for the variational method named after him, the Ritz method.

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Who was born first?

• Walther Ritz and Marcel Grossmann were born the same year
• Walther Ritz and Maurice René Fréchet were born the same year
• Walther Ritz and George Whipple were born the same year
• Walther Ritz and Jan Łukasiewicz were born the same year
• Walther Ritz and Agner Krarup Erlang were born the same year

Timeline

1. Agner Krarup ErlangJanuary 1, 1878 – February 3, 1929
2. George WhippleAugust 28, 1878 – February 1, 1976
3. Jan ŁukasiewiczDecember 21, 1878 – February 13, 1956
4. Marcel GrossmannApril 9, 1878 – September 7, 1936
5. Maurice René FréchetSeptember 2, 1878 – June 4, 1973
6. Walther Ritz (this page)February 22, 1878 – July 7, 1909

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• Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
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• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Thomas EdisonFebruary 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931
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