Zsigmondy
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Zsigmondy is a Hungarian surname, and a famous Hungarian-Austrian family, may refer to:
    • Adolf (Adolph) Zsigmondy
      Adolf Zsigmondy
      Adolf Zsigmondy, aka Adolph Zsigmondy was a dentist of Hungarian origin who lived in Vienna. It was he who conceived the idea of charting teeth on the Zsigmondy-cross...

       (1816, Pressburg - 1880), a Hungarian-Austrian dentist, who first described Zsigmondy's dental notation in 1861; Zsigmondy-cross was named after him
      ∞ Irma von Szakmáry, poetess
      • Ottó Zsigmondy, (1860 - 1894), Austrian dentist
      • (1861, Vienna - 1885, Meije), Austrian doctor and mountaineer
      • Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
        Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
        Richard Adolf Zsigmondy was an Austrian-Hungarian chemist and Nobel laureate for chemistry known for his research in colloids. The crater Zsigmondy on the Moon is named in his honour....

         , a Nobel Prize chemist
      • Karl Zsigmondy
        Karl Zsigmondy
        Karl Zsigmondy was an Austrian mathematician of Hungarian ethnicity. He was a son of Adolf Zsigmondy from Pozsony, Kingdom of Hungary and his mother was Irma von Szakmáry of Martonvásár, Kingdom of Hungary....

         (1867, Vienna - 1925, Vienna), an Austrian mathematician

  • Sámuel Zsigmondy
    • Vilmos Zsigmondy , Hungarian mining engineer
  • Béla Zsigmondy , Hungarian engineer, bridge builder
  • Dénes Zsigmondy (born 1922), Hungarian violine virtuoso, Professor at Seattle and Mainz

See also

  • Zsigmondy's theorem discovered by Karl Zsigmondy
  • Zsigmondy (crater)
    Zsigmondy (crater)
    Zsigmondy is a lunar crater located beyond the northwestern limb on the far side of the Moon. Attached to the southeastern rim of the crater is the crater Omar Khayyam, which lies within the much larger Poczobutt. Farther to the east, along the north rim of Poczobutt, is Smoluchowski.The rim of...

     lunar crater named after Richard Adolf Zsigmondy

  • Zsigmond
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