Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
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Heike Kamerlingh Onnes was a Dutch experimental physicist who became the first to liquefy helium, cooling it to near 1.5 kelvin. For this work, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1913.
Kamerlingh Onnes in 1913
Commemorative plaque on the Kamerlingh Onnes Building in Leiden.
Harm Kamerlingh Onnes
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Harm Henrick Kamerlingh Onnes was a Dutch portrait painter and ceramist, who also produced designs for stamps and stained-glass windows. He is best known for the small, humorous vignettes of everyday
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
…Bijleveld, with whom he had one child, named Albert. His brother, Menso Kamerlingh Onnes (1860–1925), was a painter and the father of another painter, Harm Kamerlingh Onnes. Their sister, Jenny, married Floris Verster (1861–1927), also a painter. Some of the instruments Kamerlingh Onnes devised for his experiments can be…
Harm Kamerlingh Onnes
Glass stained windows, Noordwijkerhout
6 cents stamp for the child, 1929
Tile with geometric motif, 1953