Leonard Ornstein

Leonard Ornstein
Leonard Ornstein
	Ornstein in 1927
Born	Leonard Salomon Ornstein; 12 November 1880; Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Died	20 May 1941 (aged 60); Utrecht, Netherlands
Alma mater	Leiden University (PhD)
Known for	Ornstein–Zernike equation; Ornstein–Uhlenbeck process;
	Scientific career
Fields	Statistical physics
Institutions	University of Groningen (1909–14); Utrecht University (1914–40);
Thesis	Toepassing der statistische mechanica van Gibbs op molekulair-theoretische vraagstukken (1908)
Doctoral advisor	Hendrik Lorentz
Doctoral students	Herman Burger (1918); Henk Dorgelo (1924); Marcel Minnaert (1925); Jan Frederik Schouten (1937);

Leonard Salomon Ornstein (12 November 1880 – 20 May 1941) was a Dutch physicist.