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August Kundt
1894 May, 21

August Kundt

August Kundt, German physicist and academic (b. 1839)
August Adolf Eduard Eberhard Kundt (German pronunciation: [ˈaʊɡʊst ˈkʊnt]; 18 November 1839 – 21 May 1894) was a German physicist.

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