Heike Kamerlingh Onnes’s Bust

This bronze bust of Heike Kamerlingh Onnes can be seen in front of the Kamerlingh Onnes Building, Leiden.

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The Dutch inscription “DOOR METEN TOT WETEN” means: “knowing by measuring”.

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  • Photos by Luca Borghi ti.supmacinu|ihgrob.l#| (August 2025)
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