| 30852 Debye | Discovered 1991 Oct. 2 by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel at Tautenburg. |
| Dutch-American physical chemist Peter Debye (1884-1966), recipient of the 1936 Nobel prize in chemistry, carried out theoretical and experimental research in quantum physics, investigating molecular and crystalline structures, dipole moments, diffraction effects by x-rays and the scattering of light in gases. |
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