Balthasar van der Pol [SEP] date of death
Balthasar van der Pol
Balthasar van der Pol (27 January 1889 – 6 October 1959) was a Dutch physicist.
Van der Pol began his studies of physics in Utrecht in 1911. J. A. Fleming offered van der Pol the use of the Pender Electrical Laboratory at University College for a study of the heuristics of wireless reception on board ships. In England he also worked with J. J. Thomson. Upon his return to Holland, Balthsar worked with Hendrick Lorentz at Teylers Stichting. For his thesis he wrote "The effect
Van der Pol
Van der Pol (also "Van de Pol", "Van de Poll", "Van den Pol" or "Van Pol") is a Dutch, toponymic surname, originally meaning "from the raised land". Notable people with the surname include:
- Van der Pol(l) / Vanderpol
- Alfred Vanderpol (1854–1915), French engineer, philanthropist and author
- Anneliese van der Pol (born 1984), Dutch-born American actress and singer
- Balthasar van der