Lonnie Lee Van Zandt
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Lonnie Lee Van Zandt (1937–1995) was a professor of physics at Purdue University in Indiana, USA.
Lonnie L. Van Zandt | |
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| Born | September 29, 1937 |
| Died | July 20, 1995 (aged 57) |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Workplaces | Purdue University |
| Thesis | Some effects of static spin density waves on electrical transport (1964) |
| Albert Overhauser | |
Van Zandt participated in the formation of the molecular biological physics group at Purdue and studied the dynamics of dissolved DNA polymers.[1][2] He also performed pioneering research on the effect of microwaves on DNA.[3] His PhD thesis in Physics at Harvard University focused on the "Effects of Static Spin Density Waves on Electron Transport".[4]