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The rotation of the polarization plane is extraordinarily small in all gases, thus also in sodium vapour.

Pieter Zeeman

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Pieter Zeeman
Age: 78 †
Born: 1865
Born: May 25
Died: 1943
Died: October 9
Photographer
Physicist
University Teacher
P. Zeeman
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